I have to say, writing a blog is great fun. It gives me a place and a space to record and to track my thoughts/ideas/concerns/insights while living abroad. I've learned a ton from my readers through their comments--both positive and negative. I've explored the city, shamelessly taken a ton of photos and otherwise chronicled my life on this blog.

I didn't expect that it would be so much fun.

The part that I think is especially fun it meeting up with my readers. And May is apparently the month for this--between this week and next week I'll have met up with