Expat Chronicles: Calling for Backup

When you have visitors, it’s easy to show off the best parts of your adopted home abroad. The sights, the opportunities, your kick ass apartment a few blocks from the beach. It’s easy to wax poetic about the good stuff. After all, noone wants to hear you moan about the price of meat or the…

You Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine

A friend recently sent me a Salon article about Danish teens and sex.  I missed the whole lead up to the article, which was itself written in response to an entire conversation revolving around teens and sex.  Not so much the fact that teens are having sex, (duh), but how much European (the Danes and…