Month: November 2006

The Myth of La Gaitana

This sculpture in the city of Neiva, Huila Department of Colombia depicts the myth of La Gaitana. I have not been able to find an english version of the story anywhere online – This is the story as it was told to me on… Continue Reading “The Myth of La Gaitana”

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Reading thank-you.

Thanks to haymarketeer and diane who both steered me towards Murakami in a previous post on literature. I’m reading Kafka on the Shore right now and enjoying it immensely.

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To be a bit crazy.

Got home yesterday afternoon, exhausted and dehydrated from the flight, and collapsed into a near-coma after the obligatory bath. I’m not sure why I was so wiped at the end of this trip, but it was extreme this time around. Perhaps it’s just the… Continue Reading “To be a bit crazy.”

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South Park opposes bottom trawling

Damn – apparently I can’t embed YouTube videos – but still, check out this link for a very funny South Park video about how much Canada sucks for vetoing the ban on bottom trawlers.

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An update in numbers.

Items picked up during the last minue drugstore run before leaving town – 4 (one box of hair dye and three pairs of tights). List of places I need to change my address upon moving – 13. The last four digits of my new… Continue Reading “An update in numbers.”

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