About the writing technique

I struggle to translate Spanish thoughts to English and viceversa. 

Entonces lo que voy a hacer es simple, escribir lo que se me ocurra en el idioma que sea mas fácil.  

The idea of this exercise is to share experiences and thoughts on different topics. 

Espero que encuentren algo interesante entre estas páginas.

                                                                                               Península de Son Tra, Danang


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