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MEMORIES FROM YESTERDAY

Wow that was a really long time to be without internet. finally, we got to spend some time at the mall trying to buy what we really needed, but today we actually got to hang out. and while my friend's family are eating, i came to the internet cafĂ©. I don't think i'm really ready to reflect on the poverty that exists here. being in the middle of it is tough and saying that i'm lucky is an understatement. let me give it a little more thought. I and my friend are homesick. this is admittedly so, but i really assumed it would happen. we still have a week left up in this island, but maybe it will go by fast. We've spent the last couple of days here. they really are good people here and they are very kind to us. this has actually been the most relaxing because we've been running from place to place like maniacs. also, this area doesn't seem to be as hot, hustling and bustling with traffic and smog and this is a little more slow paced.  I don't even get me star...

BOOK REVIEW

The Laughter of the Cyclops   Released: October 1, 2010.  Book Novel by Bernard Werber The author often quotes other people, so these excerpts may not be from him. "I find television very conducive to culture. Every time someone turns it on at home, I go into the next room and read a book." "Hairdressing landscape architect" (referring to the profession of hairdresser) "Experience is the name everyone gives to the sum of their mistakes!" "The novel is the opposite, it takes the reader for a being capable of forming his own opinion. The article wants to force him to have the same opinion as the journalist, and to reinforce this effect, it uses a subterfuge: the captioned photo." "It is emptiness that creates the appreciation of fullness. For monks, one must take a vow of silence to experience the pleasure of speaking; one must fast to savor food; abstain to appreciate the power of the carnal act. It is silence that teaches us to enjoy music. ...