I’ve decided that bike problems are good luck. I seem to meet the coolest people when resolving bike issues. I had pretty much decided to head for the coast and pound pavement to Ecuador. I need to meet my mom there on the 2nd and can’t be late. As I wrote previously, my subframe [...]
Please excuse me if I wax poetic. I have just had an absolutely transcendental
meal. If you ever go to Cusco, you absolutely must go to a restaurant called
Tabasco and try the Rocota Relleno. It may have had something to do with
reading the Bhagavad Gita as an appetizer, or perhaps the lack of spicy food
lately, [...]
Hello from Coroico, Bolivia
Coroico sits at the end of the "Road of Death", a dirt road that wists and turns through mountains northeast of La Paz. To be honest I was a little disappointed in the road. It was on my short list of things to see in South America because of posts like [...]
I love the word entonces. It has so much meaning and is used in so many ways. The simplest translation would be “therefore” or “so” as in “The road is closed, entonces…, we must turn around.” It seems to have more meaning than just “therefore”, however. Something along the lines of, “This is how [...]