There was something uncomfortably casual about the way the tube television rattled atop the stand in Antigua, Guatemala on that afternoon. Tremors are not unheard of in the town, which is surrounded by volcanoes in every direction. The Chapines smirked as this gringo let out universally recognized E[...]
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May 26th, 2010 - 3:59 pm § in Around Town, Guatemala
Living in Shades of Gray
My confidence and comfort in life for the past six months was built solely upon the statement, “I just got back from a year in China.” The line demanded respect in a “what have you done lately?” sort of way and diverted attention from life’s next step and my flat lining socioeconomic statu[...]
