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Dominican Republic: El arte de negociar un barco

Posted on April 24, 2014October 25, 2020 by Stacie Lee

(Pardon my Spanish. It’s been a while since I’ve been immersed.)

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Photo by Stacie Lee.

El arte de negociar un barco: Parte I
Si pides por el Leo de ayer,
hablarás con el Leo más cercano.
[How to Rent a Boat: Part I
If you ask for yesterday’s Leo,
you will get whichever Leo is nearby.]

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Photo by Stacie Lee.

 

 

El arte de negociar un barco: Parte II
La silla de la playa cuesta cien pesos…
o dos mil.
[How to Rent a Boat: Part II
A beach chair costs 100 pesos …or 2,000.]

Photo by CGIOS
Photo by Stacie Lee.

 

El arte de negociar un barco: Parte III
Cada día lleva con él
nueva oportunidad.
[How to Rent a Boat: Part III
Every day brings with it
a new negotiation.]

 

El arte de negociar un barco: Parte IV
Se me escapó el nombre de Stacie
Me llamo Turista.
Mucho gusto.

 

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