Thursday, August 21, 2008

im finally in chile. (Day One)

so im finally in chile after a huge ordeal with all ther postponing of flights and all that. lol. yeah our flight from dallas to santiago was postponed till the next day and then our flight from santiago to calama was postponed until the next day. so yeah we finally arrived here on tuesday. dang I have a lot of stuff to say on this blog but i dont want to stay here typing for like 2 hours. lol. i´ll skip all of what happened on way down i´ll write about that later. lol. to keep this short i´ll just tell u about my first day.
when we got here in san pedro we first went to the main office kinda of like the mayors office that was cool although i didnt understand a word that they said to me. lol. but they were nice they gave me a book on the atacaman culture. i really need to read that. lol. after that we headed off to the school. on the way over to the school we picked up charles and i´s new moms. i was shoocked to find out that my new mom was really young. lol. yeah she´s really cool we have to bust out our spanish-english dictionaries to piece together a sentence but hey were working on it. the first night i was here i met her mom,dad, sister and brother in law. so that was cool. i have a new extended family. lol. okay back to my story of my first day here. when we arrived at the school everyone was just staring at us. which i mine come on i really dont blame them i mean. duh. were the new kids. lol. thats the first time i have ever been a new kid how cool. lol. we took pictures with the principal of the school and our new moms which is awesome. memories. lol. we walked into what is their lunch room and sat down in the front row. they had some kids give speeches and play music. the third song that they played was a dance song and halfway thru the song. a guy comes up to me and asks me to dance. im like right away embaressed but hey whatever charles had to dance to so i got to razz him about that. lol. the guy that i danced with i later found out that his name is reñe. and i also found out that he likes me. lol. at the end of the presentation they gave us our uniform shirts. charles got mine and was like this is way to small and im like this is way to big.lol . so we switched needless to say. ok so after the presentation i met josephina, valeria, mimo, sue, and david. they all showed me around the school and pointed out people to me. which was awesome cause i had no idea what was going on. thank god sue knows english. after the tour i had to go to my new home. which is amazing it´s green inside. lol. my room is Soiky´s old room. i think before i leave back up to the US that im gonna put up posters of hot guys. just to freak him out. lol. i got home ate some rice which was so good. tell u the truth i really want some now. lol. after dinner all of my new mom´s family came over like i said and we hung out i taught them some english and they taught me some spanish. lol. a cuchara is a spoon. lol after they left i went to bed anticipating the next day. ha thats the end of second blog. aka the blog about my first day here in chile. wow this is long.

i just want to say thanks for sticking thru it and reading this super long blog. lol i also want to say that i miss all of my friends back in mag town. love you guys. hope u guys are having as much fun as im having. lol. once again to my cheerleader buddies sorry i left u with only 3 cheerleaders. hopefully by the time i come back u will have more. lol. lets see right. lol. oh and Andy i miss u a lot already. email me sometime. level271lover@yahoo.com

love you all. having tons of fun in chile.

Lenaya.

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