a little help from my friends |
so the past few months has been a constant replay of the following theme, in one way or another-girl finds job, girl applies for job, girl gets no response, or one interview in which she at one point ... Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:22:00 GMT |
peter the taxi driver |
my favorite taxi driver, peter, invited me to his house for dinner this week. he emphasized that it would be a simple meal a few times and picked me up to cart me over there. on the way, we went throu... Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 08:25:00 GMT |
those leisurely nairobi weekends |
no jungle for me this time...this weekend i spent avoiding death and doing intense social work. i met up with nitche, the project's problem child,for drinks and dinner friday night. we got on well and... Posted by on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:53:00 GMT |
quiet riot |
A tip for all of you annoying, sunshiny extroverts whoseem to think shyness is a form of mental retardation: My personality is not a goddamn handicap that I needto overcome. Leave me in peace, a... Posted by on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:21:00 GMT |
ayahuasca...again |
does the second time of any awesome event ever live up to the first?
this time was only myself and three other girls plus shaman and shaman-in-training. like last time, the shaman burne... Posted by on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:46:00 GMT |
my last weekend in cusco |
so friday i finally tried ceviche, a peruvian dish that is raw fish, lemon, and chilis. i sat down to eat it, not knowing it wasn´t cooked so when the waiter brought it out, i was like, ¨uh, it´s not ... Posted by on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 10:25:00 GMT |
my knickers in a twist!!! |
okay, i just had to blog to blow off some steam..today i had to go into the orphanage at 8am to sign some papers and by the time i left i was pretty unsettled. i´m a little chilled out by now, but it ... Posted by on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 08:55:00 GMT |
some more info about ayahuasca for those of you who are curious |
The word ayahuasca comes from the quechua language and means ´´soul plant,´´ ´´death plant,´´ or ¨vision plant.´´ The plant is known by many different names by the 72 cultures that ingest it in Peru, ... Posted by on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:05:00 GMT |