Apr 6, 2006 | Driving, Spanish
Why? Because we asked for directions three times today and we understood EVERY WORD of the answers!!!!! This is a really really big day. You can’t imagine how happy that makes us. Giddy even. In Costa Rica, roads have no signs, no names (except in the downtown...
Apr 2, 2006 | Communications, Culture Shock, Living-In, Moving-To, Utilities
THE PLAYERS The Type A is played by me. Mañana Land is personified exquisitely by I.C.E. (eee-say), the government monopoly that controls the phone lines and – tears are streaming down my face – access to the World Wide Web. THE PROBLEM ...