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A little free advice, if you have to travel overland by boat for 5 days, Pay the extra R$30. Instead of my own rrom with a bed and sheets, sink and electrical outlet, I was crammed with 150 other people on the back of the boat. We slept less than a foot from each other and everytime the captain got drunk, my hammok would swing into the pole next to me and then back into this poor 70 year old grandmother. Needless to say, I wasnt the most popular person on a the boat. I broke out in hives, stared endlessly into the jungle, and developed a distaste for the sun. But other than that it was a good experience. Yesterday I arrived in Natal, a city

Well, it has finally come to the last full day at my new/ old home in Manaus. Here I met many people and found new talent between the hours of down time I had here. In the three days before I began my work here I watched 11 full length movies. In my opinion, full metal jacket is over after (SPOILER ALERT) the drill sargent dies. The last place I was at left me little in terms of work while here in 3 days I gave 9 workshops that were at least 2 hours each. So much Info so little time. I hope that they will remember something after I leave. There are some pretty sharp kids in that class and at least one that has the potential to do some really

Ok, I admit, when I wrote the last entry I was in a bit of a bad mood. In truth there are probably a few things that I didnt mean and shouldnt have said. But lets not look back but rather forward. Onward! I just made it to Civilization from the middle of nowhere. However to do this, I had to leave many people who I came to love and whom I will miss dearly. It was harder to leave Boa Vista than It was to leave my home in sunny (or rather mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of rain) New York. I think I knew when I left NY that I would be back to see those I left behind in about 3 months (actually 90 days, the brasilian govt wont let me stay longe