by Eileen | Sep 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
El que se fue a Melipilla, perdío su silla. (He who went to Melipilla lost his seat). This is what we say in Chile when you get up in a place where there are scarce seats and when you come back someone else is sitting in yours. It occurred to me several times at the...
by Eileen | Jul 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
No sabe para donde va la micro, said the short guy to the taller one. I know this because I was sitting in my living room, listening to their conversation, and they were standing on my balcony. I don’t know these guys, yet I know more about them than I ever...