tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-640161672337075402.post4340711868332906622..comments2023-07-11T01:30:07.061-07:00Comments on Traveling in Dusty Lands: misc.clUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-640161672337075402.post-45184213910091301252010-03-23T23:41:08.246-07:002010-03-23T23:41:08.246-07:00Plus, you're easy on the eyes ;-)Plus, you're easy on the eyes ;-)Anna F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11928505255649789105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-640161672337075402.post-2448712025925397562010-03-23T18:28:55.720-07:002010-03-23T18:28:55.720-07:00Yeah. Sometimes they really are looking at me: it&...Yeah. Sometimes they really are looking at me: it's not rude to stare here, and people will just do so for as long as they feel like. Men will even lock eyes with me and stayed locked for a duration unthinkable in the US. The Embassy says there's 18,000 gringos in Chile, so while seeing a gringo is not unheard-of in Santiago, it's pretty unusual--more so in our placement towns.Chris Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11377834549568033187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-640161672337075402.post-62837716634829177082010-03-23T12:08:54.887-07:002010-03-23T12:08:54.887-07:00I love the story of your self-conscious feeling th...I love the story of your self-conscious feeling that people were staring at you, and then realizing they were not. Awesome. So very often, the self-conscious stories we tell have nothing to do with anyone else's actual behavior...Anna F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11928505255649789105noreply@blogger.com