Dear Taxistas, the streets are numbered, in order. Finding 56 shouldn’t be that hard. It’s between 55 and 57. Drunken man: Following me onto the bus while blowing smoke at me and smelling is not a great way to show your love. Dear Colombian English teachers: “I love you” should not be the first word [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Kvetch’
Kvetching Board 4/2/2010
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Busses, Ecuador, Food, Hostels, Kvetch, Lonely Planet on April 2, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Kvetching Board for 3/12
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ecuador, Food, Kvetch on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear World, why can’t we drink stream water everywhere? To the tarantulaesque spiders: Why the bathroom, under the shower head and the head of my bed? Isn’t there somewhere else you’d like to live? Like out of sight, out of mind? Dear Tumianuma grocers, minimart owners (Gloria, I believe you are the only one that [...]
Kvetching Board for 2/26
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Kvetch on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mountain Hardware, Colombia, REI, North Face, Altus and other outdoor gear makers: Glad can do it. Why can’t you? Make your gear waterproof. Especially the rain jackets and rain covers. Props only to Lowa, boots that were truly impermeable. Mud has a time and place. Does it have to be all around me, all the [...]
Kvetching Board 2/12
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Border Crossing, Busses, Candalaria, Kvetch, Peru on February 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
kvetch: v.1 (Yiddish) to complain
Kvetching Board for 2/5
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Kvetch on February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why is my rain jacket not rain proof? Dear tourists: we know who you are, you can“t hide with a traditional outfit. River: WHY? You can go anywhere you like and the road must be your path? Dearest compatriot from Texas, although I like your hat please stop telling me why America is going to [...]