(Talking to Sergio, who’s fiancée and expat friend of the community, Amanda, left at the end of last year.) “How’s it going this year?” “It’s really good. I’m a teacher this year and it’s hard – a lot of work – but I really like it. I just saw Amanda the other weekend.” “And how is she […]
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InstAbroad Moment 3: SNL Hopes
(On being on SNL) “SNL is a thing.” “What do you mean a thing?” “We – SNL and I – we have a thing. Feb 7 was my birthday and I turned 40. SNL turned 40 this year too. We are the same age. I never miss a show. I watch every episode, even living in Dominican Republic. […]
Instabroad Moment Two: Musical Skillz
(On DJ-ing and performing at Lip Sync Battle Party) “I not only will be providing the very best of my DJing services, I will also be dropping THE GAUNTLET of all Lip Sync battle performances.” (And then she did by performing Missy Elliot’s “Work It.” Not an easy song to lip sync.) Travel is discovery […]