Insert pun on letters here

Often I get bored of writing to myself and will start to write letters to others. These letters are rarely delivered, but are useful for several reasons. 1) It lets me trick myself into thinking that other people might be interested/obligated to listen to my thoughts. 2) Forces me to ‘slow my roll’ at least [...]

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Caroline Elizabeth Rowland

Happy twenty third birthday to my incredible best friend. LOVE.

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horses, hikes and homestays

hey jess, what´d you do yesterday? oh, n2m ya know. just hiked around some inca ruins in the morning then went horseback riding around the andes in the afternoon. i´m still not clear if the horses were legit meant for riding or if some hombre just decided to make some money off some gringos, but [...]

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Quick Pic

In Ollantaytambo now, off to see the free ruins cause you know I cant afford things that cost money. Horseback riding later today. Do I have to come back?

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Everything Means Everything

Tomorrow´s the big day. The bus is coming to pick us up from our hostal at 430am. Beeejeezus that is early. Then it´s five days and four nights of trekking and camping and mountains and rainforests and llama and finally Macchu Pichu. !!!!!! Here´s a link to our tentative schedule: http://www.apusalkantay.com/eng/salkantay_5days_4nights.htm Zoinks. I feel very [...]

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Peru Day Two

So the band last night was a little different than anticipated. The connection was someone´s boyfriend, but it was the boyfriend of the host grandma of one of Alli´s friends from the volunteer program. Completely not what we were expecting, but mucho divertente nonetheless. Afterwards we got to go on stage and take lots of [...]

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It´s Like America – but SOUTH!

I´m finally here in Cusco! I guess I´ve actually been in Peru for almost a day, since I arrived in Lima yesterday at 6pm. But spending 12 hours in an airport that has a Papa Johns, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks can make you loose track of what country you are in. The Starbucks was [...]

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Just do it.

I want to take a picture of my room before I start packing. Here is what it will take to achieve that: – First, must go to my car and remove all clothes. I have piles of clothes to wash covering the floor of my room. These must be taken care of before I photograph. [...]

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