December 2009
3 posts
Christmas in July:
Well, it’s still December, just there’s no snow and I’m sweating. My Christmas: The 24 of December: My family doesn’t go to church. But for Christmas we did. We went to the 8pm mass. The church was packed. By the time we got there, there were no places inside to sit. So, we found ourselves (along with tons of other families), stuck outside listening to the mass. After the mass we went back...
Dec 27th
Itapema, Brazil
Itapema, Brazil Christmas Vacation 2009. A trip to the beach in Brazil…you can’t get much better than that. The trip, by car, is about fourteen hours. Fourteen hours in a car stuck between Bruno and Rafa (a friend of Bruno’s). It really wasn’t that bad. Mostly “sleeping” and listening to music. We arrive early evening Monday. The apartment is very nice and quant. Tiny kitchen, Master...
Dec 26th
CASAMIENTO de LETI:
Long Past Due: I love weddings. Wednesday (2.12.09) was the Civil Wedding. Here in Paraguay there are two weddings. The Civil (done by the state), and the Religious (obviously done by the church). For the Civil it was just family and two of Leti’s closest friends. We were all waiting with “anticipation” when David didn’t show up until a half hour he was supposed to. The Civil was a very nice...
Dec 26th