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Summer Holidays

I usually take advantage of the summer holidays to be at home and rest (zzz), run at the time I like the most and not at the time that "I can" (depending on what I feel like) and organize activities with my friends without pressure of having to study or prepare something for university... The last summer holidays pre-pandemic I had were in Huasco (the city where I live when I'm not studying in Santiago), actually they were summer "semi-vacation", because Uchile= classes until February (due to strikes that always happen during academic year), so traveling to Santiago (10 hours one way and 10 hours back) was part of the panorama several times during January (Yes, I'm the kind of person who prefer to travel than stay dying of heat there in Santiago). Anyway the time I was in Huasco I took the opportunity to attend African dance classes on the beach somedays at week, with some women of different ages (something totally new for me and one that I enjoyed a lot). T...

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The following is the context: we had barely a few weeks of first year university classes, and with my friends (who I met at "U") we decided to ask for a room to study for our first test. It turns out that it was quite a ceremony, because you had to sign up and there was not much availability of rooms at that time for the day we needed it, so when we managed to get time in one of the large rooms (because we were like 7 people) we were very happy. It is assumed that in these rooms the idea is to study with a prudent "volume", but we are very talkative people, so we dedicate 1% to studying and 99% to laugh and take photos. I have this photo lovingly stored on my cell phone, because it reminds me about that first month at university and how much fun we had that day. In the photo it is not possible to appreciate, but that was almost the only moment in which we managed to concentrate. We made so much noise that they even went to scold us and ask us “not to be so loud” (of...