It's strange to think that we all fought hard for the freezing cold showers.

Of the eleven of us, only two would get a warm shower, if we were lucky. I remember the first day at the Huari house I thought "ooh! private running showers! It's like the hostel, alright!" But it quickly became obvious that Bebel had no idea how to use them so we had no ( Read more... )

What's up Leslie?

It's been five days since we returned from Huamparan with the third group, you can't imagine how cold it was there, colder than in Marcajirca. Every night the tents would shake so much it kept us awake. During the day it wasn't a problem because it was really hot but at night we couldn't sleep, we were too cold. Bebel brought extra ( Read more... )

Hi Leslie,

One day you'll understand how we feel in these moments. I stayed strong until you got on to the bus and then I couldn't anymore. I tried to not let them see me, but eventually they saw me. Bebel wanted to take us before the bus left but we obligated him not to. We stayed.

I loved when we hugged while we waited for the bus to leave and of ( Read more... )