Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-08-31
:: wohoo. Traveltrousers.com is up to position 4,687,000 in the world :p only a few positions to clear then :p #
:: hmmm, going to the pastry shop so room before dinner was a mistake… But a tasty one #
::when you have to go… No power in xela atm so im crapping in the dark [...]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
:: My usual cafe is closed so …
:: My usual cafe is closed so Im forced to come to Baveria. Nice sofa, good coffee, but Lionel Richey and Whitney?? oooo soul2soul! better!
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-08-24
:: i just swept my room & collected a huge pile of dust. I guess this is to be expected when you live under the shadow of an active volcano #
:: i dont want to complain but i really wish people wouldnt give me meat and then laugh when they realise. Its very rude :/ [...]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-08-24
:: i just swept my room & collected a huge pile of dust. I guess this is to be expected when you live under the shadow of an active volcano #
:: i dont want to complain but i really wish people wouldnt give me meat and then laugh when they realise. Its very rude :/ [...]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
:: nice cafe? check. Good musi…
:: nice cafe? check. Good music? check. Hot coffee? Check. Interesting people? Check. Stinky chain smoking locals? Check
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
My daily routine in Xela
Day 341
Xela, Guatemala
I’ve been here for three weeks now studying and my days are pretty much the same. I wake up at 7.30am, eat breakfast and walk the 50 meters to the school around the corner. I get a cup of coffee and sit studying Spanish until 10am when there is more coffee and usually [...]
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Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Back to School….s
Day 326
Xela, Guatemala
I’ve been in Xela for 10 days now and not just hanging out watching cable TV! :p My travels have brought me here to improve my Spanish and its going quite well. My teacher Rosario is rather nice and we sitting chatting about all kinds of stuff in between learning a mass of [...]
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
Wandering around Guadalajara
Day 181
Guadalajara, Mexico
I was getting close to finishing off the current book I’m reading, an Umberto Eco novel called ‘The island of yesterday’ which was a tour de force of brilliance but was slightly distracting in my quest to be a tourist. I must try not to read when I wake up as there is [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Time to leave
Day 179
San Blas, Mexico
Everyone had gone! Even the two American girls camping under Cabana had left, heading into town for a hotel room before their early morning bus ride, there was only the German group left and they weren’t too keen on speaking in English all day. Maybe I should have gone to Sayalita with [...]
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Alone in Mazatlan
Day 165
Mazatlan, Mexico
I enjoy being with people and I enjoy being alone so I was perfectly happy to spend the day reading in my cheaper hotel room before heading back to the square in the old part of town for some food. After more than a month with Sheena and Roland it was good just [...]
