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Articles Written by: ILENE SPRINGER
What do you say when people ask you " How was your flight?"
To me, any flight that lands safely is fantastic, a miraculous occurrence. I don't care about the food, the cramped space, someone in front of me with flatulence, crying babies (OK, I'm lying ...
These are the words to some old song from my youth. Maybe you know who sang the song. Please let me know if you do.
Boston was my home for most of my former marriage and adult years before I moved to Malta last October. It was hard going back this time. ...
Here's the good news: On Monday, I started working in the language school that hired me. And I discovered that the toilets work very well; in the school where I was trained to teach English, the toilets wouldn't flush. And the other teachers are very ...
The almost-finished product after a great pedicure in Malta
Getting your first pedicure in a foreign country is major. Well, maybe just for women, but I do know many men would benefit from nice-looking toenails. And so would their partners.
Anyway, ...
In the Northeast (US) where I came from over seven months ago, spring was literally two days. There were two days of perfect weather--72 to 75 degrees F., sunny but not hot; I wasn't embarrassing myself from excessive sweating.
But it was only two ...
I was terrified. If you're scared of the dentist—like me—imagine going to one in a foreign country. I moved to Malta six months ago and it was check-up time.
I had loved my previous hygienist because she would really numb my gums with that good-tasting ...
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I thought I was escaping the terrible economy when I left America for Malta, but it's caught up with me. After investing a lot of time, money and lots of tears on a course to learn to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Malta, I now find a ...
Being a new expatriate in Malta, I needed a new doctor--and a flu shot. A Maltese friend recommended one to me, so that's where I began. It turns out that each pharmacy in Malta is associated with a general practitioner. This is where the doctor sees ...
I have seen the next Promised President of the United States. I may not be here when he's elected (I'll be in Malta--G-d Willing), but I have seen Him. This happened last Friday, September 12, 2008:
Today--during a CNN moment--I had an interaction ...
We know it's a pain -- to buy, to wear, to reapply, to even find in your house sometimes.
But sunscreen is the fashion accessory you must have this summer. It doesn't come cheap. And you'll have to choose from a bewildering array of styles and sizes. ...
