So I´m in Cochabamba, fabulous. My host family was really glad I made it alive! They are very sweet. Alfredo the dad, Yolanda the mom, and three kids, Gabriela (really mature and kind, 12), Diego, 10, and Daniela (adorable, 6). Yesterday was a holiday, Corpus Christi, so there was a huge family bbq! And in accordance to custom, we played a sort of drinking game. One bucket, one wooden cup, you pick someone and say ¨para ti¨and then you chug the chorizo, which is like a corn based jungle juice. Then you fill up the cup (with as much or as little drink as you want) and pass it to the person you picked and they have to chug! It´s awesome! Glad to take important parts of the culture here back with me. But on the
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