Author Archives: Leigh Shulman

Five Steps To Banish Chaos & Get Your Life In Order

Light Chaos by Kevin Dooley

I wrote this post already. I wrote it on Saturday night, and it was a doozy of a post. One of those great posts that just slips from my fingers to paper like water. Then it disappeared.
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Homecoming Is As A Bittersweet Chocolate Truffle

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We spent six months living in Panama, most of that time on a tiny island off the Caribbean coast where only a footpath leads from one side to the other, and everyone knows each other by first name. There are no big name stores, no buying in bulk and never a crowd. Then we went back to the United States.
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Why Did We Choose To Live In Salta?

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There are many reasons, we chose to settle in Salta for a while. But really, the answer comes down to one thing.
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The New Brighton: A Quiet Cafe On Sarmiento

Inside the New Brighton

I would have ignored Sarmiento 645, The New Brighton Restaurant, if I had just been out for a walk. Something about its large ornate doors and old fashioned wooden interior conjured images of an overpriced …Read More

You Don’t Have To Leave The House To See the World

I sit here today on the cusp of signing a one-year-lease on a little house in Salta. Can you imagine? One whole year living in one place? It seems almost unimaginable after more than two …Read More

Is Social Media Just Another Bubble Waiting To Burst?

We live in a world of bubbles. The Dot.com Bubble.  The Housing Market Bubble. The Banking Bubble. Now, as I spend more and more of my time in the various social media spheres, I can't …Read More

A Total Newbie Answers the Question: What Good Is Twitter?

I joined Twitter almost two years ago, but I wasn’t very active until recently. Now I’m hooked, and here’s why.
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I Am A Dogwalking Sham

We're back in Buffalo at Ken's and will be dogsitting his dog Cosby for a week. I'm not good with dog etiquette. We'd dogsit for Cosby sometimes in Brooklyn. I hated those moments when you're …Read More