international S.O.S = how many points?

if anyone knows how to interpret dreams, i could use your help. i have had two very intense, seemingly lucid dreams in the past month that i cannot stop thinking about ( Read more... )

with the entire country "en paro" (on strike) there has been very little class and lots of partying in the last week. somehow my schedule is backwards. i sleep until lunch, which is normally 2 or 3, hang around for a while, smoke a few cigarettes, dick around with my brother, have tea, take a shower, get ready, go out, come home around 5:30am, ( Read more... )

every high school and college student in chile is protesting, and has been for a few days. they actually took over all the buildings in my university, and students have been living there. needless to say, we haven´t had class for a while ( Read more... )

my host mom just passed me a piscola and i think i´m a little drunk.
my brother keeps coming in and out of my room telling me he´s bored and i think he wants to play.
i have a lot to do but i can never get myself to do anything. shit. oh well. chile.

i traveled throught the andes by bus this weekend, which was one of the most beautifully frightening things i have every experienced. the huge busses travel way too fast, winding up and down the sides of steep, narrow moutain passes that they close with the slightest sign of snow. we crossed the border into argentina, and the customs building in ( Read more... )

i´m sitting in the history castle, soking wet. it rained for the first time today, and apparently this is just the beginning. ick ( Read more... )

at lunch today, my brother sebastian told me he feels like i'm actually his sister, like i've always been here. "don't you remember," he asked me, "playing in the park when we were little?" he told me he doesn't remember what life was like before i got here, he doesn't remember eating lunch with just his mom and brother, without me sitting in the

ahh la vida. entre dos amores.