Obsidian
My coworker, Maria Estela's family, gave me this kitten at my request. I have never been a cat person but i really thought that it would be good to scare away the mice that live in my roof and eat my food, plus a little company. But I really have fallen in love with this kitten. She is so cute, and its so fun to watch her when she gets an energy rush, bouncing around the office. I named her Obsidian, which works because she is blakc and shiny like the petrified volcanic rock, and she lives near a volcano, and her name is a cognate in Spanish : Obsidiana. Obsi for short ;)
The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more 
