- attended a classic colombian music concert in a bus terminal last night. the place was packed–people drinking & dancing on entrance ramps. #
- unfair things: watching tv in spanish & hearing nickleback as part of the soundtrack. i am now bleeding from the ears and nose. #
- intersection of david byrne and brian eno’s â€one fine day†: http://bit.ly/aCb3t9 and the chiffons' of the same title: http://bit.ly/cj6SiU #
- nah, those ain't gunshots, somebody just dropped a bookcase down the hill. #
- new weird fruit: mamoncillo. green skin snaps off, orangepink flesh. much like a tart skinless grape. after a while feels like chewed paper. #
- melted my glasses back together with a lighter. #
- @jodikatherine i never understood why the others didn't study harder. it's not math, it's magic. you could have a pet jar of blue flames. in reply to jodikatherine #
- @jodikatherine (also: yaay due date. yaay babycobb. yaay have the kid on my birthday which is implausible but would still be cool.) in reply to jodikatherine #
- splinted the melted/fixed portion of my glasses with transfiguration-white microporo tape. like they was a wounded bird & i, a veterinarian. #
- @mishellbaker i sob and call, "be free my sweets." but blind i stumble, curse: "return, recant, to me." in reply to mishellbaker #
- monday i leave medellÃn on a bus. twenty hours to the border, probably twenty more through ecuador, forty through peru, thirty to valparaÃso #
- (also, the internet has been down for a bit. typing this in an internet cafe. don't know when i'll get back to a computer. not too worried.) #
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