Tag Archives: memoir

Ipanema

Posted on July 19, 2012 by sabasabas

I befriended a 10-year-old boy in Rio one summer. Rio was our last stop before returning to the states, and we had a little over a week to explore the city.  Our neat little hotel was close to Ipanema and … Continue reading →

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Hot

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sabasabas

June 9 HOT Students these days love to refer to young girls as “hot.” Hot flashes, Arizona sun, sweating in bed. It is a nefarious practice of mine during the summer if I am not traveling to “crash” the pools … Continue reading →

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Taking Your Medicine

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sabasabas

When I was seven, I dared my naïve neighbor, Paul Lumbsten, to stick a pink pencil eraser up his nose.  He not only did so, but had to have it removed at the doctor’s office. It had lodged somewhere up … Continue reading →

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