la paz ... how does one describe la paz ? one could start with the meaning of the word in english ¨the peace¨ but that hardly comes close to describing the city. if i use my own words, then this is how is would start: hustling, bustling, pumping, grinding, people walking up the street, across the street, down the street, jumping on buses, jumping off buses, people yelling at you to get on their buses, people asking to to buy things from them, things like, watches, laptop bags, jewellry, hats, gloves, fresh orange juice, pirated CD's, DVD´s, VCD´s, packs of 1, 2, 3, deoderant, shampoo, cakes, fried chicken, potatoes, hambugers, llama fetuses, dried frogs, puma skins, layered skirts, embroided shawls, boys in balaclava´s who want to shine your shoes, women and children who want to
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