Summer Just Got Even Better

Some of my Roma friends (the Bulgarian version of the brown crew" took me on an hour hike up into the hills around Bratsigovo to this big, secluded lake. We spent the day grilling kebabs, drinking beer and swimming, which is now my plan for every single weekend the rest of the summer. One day at the town pool to keep up the social scene and look at girls of questionable age flaunt around in thongs and bikinis, then one day up in the mountains reading and swimming in the lake... Life in the Peace Corps is tough...