So Spanish school is going well.  I have 4 hours a day of one on one Spanish with Clariza.  She is really cool, and half of the time, we basically just hang out and chat it up (en espanol). 

Yesterday we watched Obama get sworn in (to the  sound of motorcycles and tuc tucs – picture and description to come) .

I wanted to get a portrait shot of her but she suggested that, for effect, she write on the whiteboard (even though we never use it).  The picture is blurry but I think it represents her pretty well.  Note that she is “writing” on the whiteboard with a ballpoint pen.

Here is one of the many activities at the school.  Today we had to buy 3 different kinds of “Dulces Tipicos” (typical Guatemalan sweets), research them, present what we learned about them in Spanish, and then eat them.  The two kids were all about this one…