Here are a few shots of Jaibalito. In the background you’ll hear some of the Pentecostal singing that started at 7 a.m. and is still going strong at 10 p.m. Most of the day it’s been men’s voices, but this funky little audio sample has the women. [flashvideo filename=wp-content/video/volc.flv image=wp-content/video/volc.jpg /] _ Next Central America entry >>
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The Estudiante Blues
Yet another linguistically discouraging day at school, and nary a travel story to report except a fun dinner with my two favorite people from the Tikal trip, along with a woman I would have favorited if I’d talked to her. Their lodging in Antigua has mesmerizing views of Agua, Fuego and Acatenango. Fuego was spitting out a little tendril of smoke. Anyway, my three dinner-mates are studying Spanish at San Jose el Viejo, which they […]
Read moreLittle Drummer Boy
I forgot to put this up for my January 11 post. It’s a little guy and his dad who were performing near El Arco. [flashvideo filename=wp-content/video/boy.flv image=wp-content/video/boy.jpg /] Next Central America entry >> _
Read moreA Howl a Minute
As if it weren’t bad enough that Stella disemboweled that Christmas ornament yesterday — in my bare feet I stepped on a small, painful object that turned out to be the hand of an angel — she’s come up with a new little trick. Under cover of darkness she tip-paws over to the tree, carefully selects a present, picks it up with her fine black lips, and carries it to the middle of the rug […]
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