What i have learned so far...

1. i eat fruit with every breakfast especially pineapple. its delicious!
2. the eggs kinda taste sweet
3. instead of saying de nada for your welcome, costa ricans say mucho gusto or con gusto which means with pleasure or gladly
4. you have to get used to the chickens and the roasters waking you up, and just making noise all the time
5. many people ride their bikes, walk or have a mopede. my ride is a red beach cruiser!
6. it is VERY relaxed and chill here. no one is in a hurry. im lovin it!
7. Tico is the name of the locals. tico for male and tica for female
8. you pretty much sweat all the time, unless its raining. but im getting used to it and actually not sweating as much as i was when i first got here or maybe im just getting immune to it.
9. it rains randomly, but its warm
10. i basically live in a bathing suit. i wear it all day long!
11. monkeys live in the trees and make unpleasant hawling sounds
12. there are a lot of bulls and horses, however they dont usually go into town, unless someone is riding a horse. they stay in or around the field.
13. the water is ok to drink, however there is still a filtered system at school for us to fill our water bottles with
14. i dont like horchata.
15. i have rice with every dinner, and beans with every other
16.mamon chino is a fruit that has a shell that looks like a spikey ball, and you peel it open. inside there is a squishy clearish ball that you eat. it has a seed inside, and i felt like i was eating an eyeball.
17. i really like empanadas
18. never throw the toilet paper in the toilet, always in the trash!
19. Geckos sound like birds. they climb on the walls and one went behind the picture frame that is in my room, and started making noises like a bird. i thought there was a bird in my room somewhere....ha!
20. i took a shower with a crab. they tend to roam the streets

im having fun and learning alot!