Monthly Archives: September 2014

Parallelogram: Shopping

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Lisa Bagchi

\One ex-pat experience explored from two points-of-view\ \\ Lisa\Montreal\ You are the primary go-getter for your family and home.  How and where did you shop in Madison? Three words:  Amazon, Whole Foods, Target and in that order.  Whole Foods I … Continue reading →

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Intersection dwellers

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Laura

• Street Scenes • The first week we were here Trevor and I test drove about three different cars. I didn’t admit to the first dealer guy that that was the first time I’d ever driven in Puerto Rico ha ha … Continue reading →

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A suspicious and untimely friend

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Laura

Yesterday while my two kids napped I needed to head over to the security guard at the front gate. As I walk to the five short blocks there I was surprised to find someone following me. Surprised and scared. It … Continue reading →

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Parallelogram: Preparing the Kids

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Lisa Bagchi

\One ex-pat experience explored from two points-of-view\ \\ Laura \Mayaguez\ Ms. P, 2, Mr. D, almost 4 We visited Puerto Rico last March at the end of a long vacation in the Florida Keys.  Moving here was something we were … Continue reading →

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Coffee Behind Closed Doors

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Laura

Being somewhat scattered the first few days here, we have made multiple and repeated runs to various grocery stores. The one I think I’ll frequent the most regularly, Pueblo, I took photos of all the aisle signs so I know … Continue reading →

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