tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-185594755430140515.post3149354542259814576..comments2023-08-28T12:31:53.112+02:00Comments on Annie B. Takes on Mozambique: Ponderings and ObservationsAnnie Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11395123218813722641noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-185594755430140515.post-67671932628180200872011-01-12T08:34:14.006+02:002011-01-12T08:34:14.006+02:00In Brazil, there was some code (I think it was lik...In Brazil, there was some code (I think it was like 99) that you could dial before someone's number and thus CHARGE the person receiving the phone call. At first I fell into the trap of losing a lot of my minutes to crafty Brazilians calling me, but then I began to recognize this characteristic beep that sounded right as you picked up the phone to signify being charged. <br /><br />How frustrating about the faxing/waiting for things to happen when the happen. But I guess that's part of the culture you will all too soon get used to (and when you come back probably see that the stress of American timeliness is also a little ridiculous). <br /><br />I really want a mango. I bet they are delicious and messy and amazing!Danielinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936142257718524654noreply@blogger.com