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Buenos Aires, 2007. My first trip in South America, summer 2002 South America has been amazing! 8 weeks visiting Peru, Bolivia, Brasil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile. This past week I've spent a fantastic few days in Buenos Aires. I am a bohemian. One of the bohemian singers-songwriters I admire most is from Argentina. His name is Facundo Cabral. I had the chance to go to one of his recitals in Costa Rica while teaching there. I have listened to his music since I was a teenager. Now, guess whom I saw having coffee as I walked down Recoleta ? Yeah !! A friend told me that these kinds of moments happen to me because I have the best karma. LOL When I first saw him I hesitated for a minute to approach him for an autograph. I didn’t want to interrupt his conversation with a friend. But I had to. I went in the café and said: Don Facundo, could I have your autograph? He immediately asked me: Where are you from? I told him: Guatemala, he then he says loudly: Waiter, a coffee f...

Dear Mom, Today is your day !! Today I want to thank you for being the best mom in the world !! I have so much to thank you for.  Thanks for carrying me in your womb for 9 months mom. Thanks for taking care of me as a baby. For changing my diapers and holding me when I cried or simply to show me how much you loved me. I am so thankful you taught me how to talk as I love words so much !!  Words are so wonderful when you speak them, read them, write them or listen to them. Thanks also for teaching me how to walk because I l o v e going out for a walk  !! Thanks for feeding me and for cooking every day for me and my brother and sister !! You know how much I l o v e your cooking !! You are an amazing chef and you cook with such joy !! You sing and smile when you cook, putting all your love in every meal. Thank you for that mom. Thanks for taking me to the doctor and for giving me the medicine I needed when I got sick. I am thankful for all the times you to...

Mario Benedetti es uno de mis poetas/novelistas favoritos. Me parece genial como juega con las palabras y las ideas en este poema. Viceversa Tengo miedo de verte necesidad de verte esperanza de verte desazones de verte tengo ganas de hallarte preocupación de hallarte certidumbre de hallarte pobres dudas de hallarte tengo urgencia de oírte alegría de oírte buena suerte de oírte y temores de oirte o sea resumiendo estoy jodido y radiante quizá más lo primero que lo segundo y también viceversa Lee mas en: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Benedetti ENGLISH Mario Benedetti is one of my favorite poets/novelists.  I think it’s brilliant how he plays with words and ideas in this poem. Vice versa I am afraid to see you I need to see you I hope I see you I don't think I will I want to find you I am worry I will find you I am certain I will find you I doubt that I will It is urgent I hear you I am happy to hear of you I am lucky to hear of you I am afraid to hear of you So summari...