first journal April 15th 2005 so yesterday i came home from a day of teaching english and ninety degree weather 32 C. i unlocked the door to my room (which is weird because for about 2 months i didn't even have a door) and flung my laptop and books on my bed, stripped my uniform shirt off and proceeded to do what every guy does no matter what country your in- go and look in the fridge. There's something to be said about the ps ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Dominican Republic » Santiago Explored and claimed by Columbus on his first voyage in 1492, the island of Hispaniola became a springboard for Spanish conquest of the Caribbean and the American mainland. In 1697, Spain recognized French dominion over the western third of the islan... ... read more
just living in the Dominican Republic, taking it easy i guess. i am teaching english down here and learning spanish. it has been pretty cool so far--the usual for extranjeros--wallet stolen, embarressing situations when you said something you didn't want to, getting yelled at for no reason. anyway, if you ever go to the dr, make sure you check out some of these sites, they are worth it.... full info