Midwest to Mediterranean

Observations and mumblings of a college professor with too much downtime.

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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Season 3, Day 18: Hidden Gems

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Our time in Spain has come to a close and it was an amazing experience. And emotional! There were tears, long goodbyes, and even a couple to...
Monday, June 8, 2026

Season 3, Day 15: Very Spanish

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It’s Sunday in Barcelona which means it’s once again my day off (cue the eye rolls). I’ve spent today pretending that I live here. Doing the...
Friday, June 5, 2026

Season 3, Day 12: This is Barcelona

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Well, we made it to Barcelona and I’m happy to report no sightings of Darth Vader or the Empire here. (You’re welcome universe) This is my t...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Season 3, Day 9: Is this working??

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Sadly, our time Madrid is over and we are currently on the 3 hr TRAIN to Barcelona. Long time readers (both of you) will know that I’m a HUG...
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Sunday, May 31, 2026

Season 3, Day 7: Slow your roll

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Another beautiful day in paradise. 85 and sunny. And it’s Sunday which means it’s the weekend and my day off! (Ok, I can literally feel the ...
Friday, May 29, 2026

Season 3, Day 5: On Commensality

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Welcome back ya’ll! It’s hot here. Western Europe seems to be in a bit of a heat wave which makes the days feel like a hot yoga class and th...
Thursday, May 28, 2026

Season 3, Day 3: An International Potluck!

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James Beard said “ Food is our common ground, a universal experience."    Today we learned about the Spanish culinary experience, also ...
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I’m an associate professor with an interest in understanding how systems can be leveraged to promote well-being for all. I also like tacos.
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