Today is our last full day of the group trip--tommorrow folks leave for the airport, etc, and summer and i are heading to Esteli. I bribed Aaron with taxi fare to take back my suitcase, which contains mostly rum and coffee. Pray for its safe (and unbroken) return! Unfortunately, i have caught a touch of travel sick, and haven{t felt well the past 2 days. Everytime I eat its no good, so wish me fast recovery before tommorrow! Today we are had a meeting/presentation from a speaker about the free trade agreements. It was a really lively discussion and I asked some good questions. He had very constructive things to say about fair trade, and provided a really thorough view of how the power structures are affecting Nicaragua and other countries, particularly in terms of trade
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