I'm on the planning comité for the big expo fair we have here in the center of town each November. I needed to talk to the president of the comité, Olga, one on one about some specifics so I could
I have been attending the big Catholic Church here and it's turning out to be a very good thing. (I'd say it's a good thing, no matter what your orientation.) Most everyone attends this church. There are quite a few
This is my lady friend across the street. I've named her Chocolate Milk. Interesting point: She has a shiny smooth nose, like patent leather.
This is the prose version, a translation into Castellano with the help of the Medina family in Guarambaré. Los Cielos están susurrando así como brillan las estrellas, cuando miro hacia el cielo nocturno. Las estrellas están en posición, sonriendo, relucientes,
Here is an english version of a piece I gave to the Peace Corps staff as a celebratory note when we were sworn-in. I'll post the Castellano prose version next
These huge creatures graze freely throughout the neighborhoods and later are retrieved by their owners and taken home for the night. Sometimes they will stay still for a scratch on the nose and a discussion about civic participation.
So much has happened since I last posted. I had these great hopes that I'd be writing to you all on a weekly basis but here we are in September! I will continue to add some posts in rapid succession