my friends (los niños) en el campo

here are my little freinds, with whom I caught tadpoles and played in the water. The little girl in the middle, Evelyn, was particularly attached to me. Although I don´t think they understood that I don´t really speak spanish, and their rapid speech can be really hard to understand! But when I didn´t undrerstand and told them so, they just smiled, and then splashed me! Playing alleviates the need for talking!

First impressions

April 27th 2006
Well, here i am in Nicaragua: I can barely belive it! What´s strange is how at HOME I feel, and Í only just got here. Maybe it will hit me later... But all the stressing about the trip b4 I left, and the hours sitting on the plane and worrying myself to the point that I felt like I was going to throw up (but fortunately didn´t!) must have used up my worry-quota for at LEAST a year. So when I fi ... read more

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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

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