Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñThe one about retirement…Hi. Growing up, I had a mean joke about putting my partents in a retirement home should they not do my will; a childish threat that until…Jan 27, 2020Jan 27, 2020
Santiago Jesús Cortés Peñ#FyreFest(ering) in my mindMy wife and I just watched the Netflix documentary of the ‘Fyrey’ failure that this epic could-have-been Fest spiraled into. The topic is…Jan 25, 20191Jan 25, 20191
Santiago Jesús Cortés Peñ2014 in a glanceA couple of years ago, at the end of 2010, I recall writing a brief synopsis of the things I encountered that year on a month-by-month…Dec 25, 2014Dec 25, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñUnhappily ever/never let this end!For the past months, I’ve had the interesting opportunity to dive into the deep-ends of two individuals’ minds—not star/crossed lovers…Dec 10, 2014Dec 10, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñMy 1st experience in an Evangelical ChurchSo, I went to an evangelical church last night with a friend who had asked to come a few times. I said, sure, I’m curious and happy to…Dec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñThe Happy Planet IndexLet’s bring it back to Latin America!Nov 28, 2014Nov 28, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñShanghai: First Impressions…I am walking back to the hotel now; it’s exactly 13:30 and my walk is slow and swayed from what was my first night of reverly. The subway…Nov 24, 2014Nov 24, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñBrainwashing hack #6: Bring Dirty back!The three years I spent as an English teacher in different places in China filled me with an equal amount of awe and frustration with…Nov 24, 2014Nov 24, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñLong-distance relationship? Yes, please!I have taken a lot of flak over my long-distance relationship for the majority of the past four years. I’m Colombian, and she’s Russian, so…Nov 23, 2014Nov 23, 2014
Santiago Jesús Cortés PeñSurviving the Chinese lunch kidnapOne of my chief responsibilities as district sales manager in my LED factory was to ensure my clients left Shenzhen with fond memories of…Nov 17, 2014Nov 17, 2014