Saturday, March 1, 2014

Peace Corps


"An optimist sees the glass as half-full, a pessimist as half-empty, and a Peace Corps volunteer says "I could take a bath in that!"


New Year's Day in Monnterico

Things I will always remember about Guatemala:


Drinking soda out of a bag

Always carrying your own roll of toilet paper

Sharing a bus seat with two adults and several children

Little lizards running across the road

Pilas

Orange trees in the front yard

Fresh mangos and pineapples

Sandals made from tires

Huipels and cortes in every color of the rainbow

“Para Sirvele seno(rita)”

Kissing the Guatemalan cousins

Suck and Blow

Quetzaltenango

CHP

Marimba music

Loofah growing up the back walls

Pollo Campero

Rabinol

“Por ejemplo”

Los Posos

Temblors

Rancho Viega

Semana Santa

Estancia de Garcia

Saltan

Rats in the drop ceiling

El Chol

Reconnect

Cubulco

“Pochica!”

Santo Tomas

Marines teaching us self defense

Santa Lucia

“Que te via Bien”

Magdelena

Chicken Bus Bingo

Salama

Vaccinating chickens

Antigua

"Land of Eternal Spring"

Peter Lara

Manual Ferris Wheels

Sergio Mack

Banjo and Chocolate

Protomas

Feria

Ana's Wedding

Chicken feet soup

Incaparina

“Me encanta bailar”

Digging latrines

Gallo

So many good memories...

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