7:00 am- I open my eyes and a thin beam of early-morning light shines into by enormous bedroom. A breeze blows the drapes on my bay window revealing the sun still low in the sky, which cast feeble shadows about the room, decorated with exotic souvenirs and artifacts from my adventures all over the world. I step out the door to a deck with a huge, sparkling pool and a trail leading back towards the rocky cliff overlooking the ocean. I follow the trail out to the cliff and study the tropical, green-blue water so far below for a moment. Breathing in the cool air, I shake my hair out of its ponytail. Then, I jump.
8:10 am- I climb out of my pool after a few laps to rinse the salty ocean water from my hair and dress in a low-cut tank top and Adidas …show more content…
Mi a soon come.” I hand him his money and trust that he will return soon, as he promises. I step out and see my friends waiting. We kick a soccer ball around and a few local kids join in. Soon we have a whole match going on, spectators and all.
2:30 pm- Leaving the game to the younger children, I walk to the local hole-in-the-wall food joint and order a dish i've never tried before to mix it up from my usual dumplings: Curry Goat, which is exactly what it sounds like. I’m relieved to find that it IS quite delicious, and I enjoy my meal sitting on a plastic stool, smells of cooking and seafood wafting about while the clinking of dishes blends with the conversations around me.
4:00 pm- Rested and full, I step outside to find my natty rickshaw driver waiting. We set off, weaving about honking cars and the never-ending string of bikes and motorcycles, heading home again.
4:50 pm- Home again, I change into my favorite bathing suit, but pack a dress I like, price tag intact, which reads “Valentino, Romantic Floral Lace Dress, Caviar, Size 0, $34,900.00” and a pair of black heels, “Rene Caovilla, Embellished Ankle Cuff Sandal, Black, $1,800.00”. I hop into my May, and drive north toward
8:10 am- I climb out of my pool after a few laps to rinse the salty ocean water from my hair and dress in a low-cut tank top and Adidas …show more content…
Mi a soon come.” I hand him his money and trust that he will return soon, as he promises. I step out and see my friends waiting. We kick a soccer ball around and a few local kids join in. Soon we have a whole match going on, spectators and all.
2:30 pm- Leaving the game to the younger children, I walk to the local hole-in-the-wall food joint and order a dish i've never tried before to mix it up from my usual dumplings: Curry Goat, which is exactly what it sounds like. I’m relieved to find that it IS quite delicious, and I enjoy my meal sitting on a plastic stool, smells of cooking and seafood wafting about while the clinking of dishes blends with the conversations around me.
4:00 pm- Rested and full, I step outside to find my natty rickshaw driver waiting. We set off, weaving about honking cars and the never-ending string of bikes and motorcycles, heading home again.
4:50 pm- Home again, I change into my favorite bathing suit, but pack a dress I like, price tag intact, which reads “Valentino, Romantic Floral Lace Dress, Caviar, Size 0, $34,900.00” and a pair of black heels, “Rene Caovilla, Embellished Ankle Cuff Sandal, Black, $1,800.00”. I hop into my May, and drive north toward