View from my bedroom

Highs and Lows

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July 9th 2006
I'm in one of the many internet cafes here in Huancayo. Green Day is playing on the radio. 'You can't go forcing something if it's just not right...' How appropriate. I don't know what I'm doing here. I planned on staying in Huancayo a month, but it's just not clicking. I don't know what to do. This is turning out to be less of an adventure and more of a pain in the ass. I like doing community ... read more

South America » Peru » Junin » Huancayo

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more