I think the bathroom in our language school frequently smells bad because the school is full of tourists who are more prone to la turista (aka Montezuma's revenge, aka traveler's diarrhea).
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain
Books Read (Juliet)
Bel Canto, Ann Patchett (finished here) The Magician's Assistant, Ann Patchett Good Omens, Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell No Touch Monkey: And Other Travel Lessons Learned Too Late, Ayun Halliday A Gate at the Stairs, Lorrie Moore The World to Come, Dara Horn The Virgin Blue, Tracy Chevalier A Prayer for Owen Meany, John Irving Manhood for Amateurs, Michael Chabon The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson The Girl Who Played With Fire, Stieg Larsson The Magus, John Fowles The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan
Books Read (Peter)
The Deadhouse Gates, Steven Erikson (finished) Memories of Ice, Steven Erikson The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman Legacies, L. E. Modesitt Jr. House of Chains, Steven Erikson Trading in Danger, Elizabeth Moon A Clash of Kings, George R. R. Martin A Feast for Crows, George R. R. Martin The Last Wish, Andrzej Sapowski
Words Learned
Grosella: Red currant Zapote: Big black fruit that grows on trees Germen: Germ, also Sprouts Tijeras: Scissors Ajonjoli: Sesame seeds Zorro: fox Devoluciones: Returns Empenar: To fog up (like glasses or windshields)
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