watching a group of middle aged english people blow bubbles at excited peruvian three year olds here in the plaza of Aguas Calientes, the mirrored joy on both sides of the magical globes, watching them fly, float, then foof! now this group of middle aged English people pull, like rabbits from a hat or dollars off a tree, new bottles of bubbles from their bundles tightly wrapped diagonally around their tall torsos and in so doing show these children what fantastical treasures lie in the foreigner's pocket.
the group of middle aged English people have left the plaza, gone to enjoy drinks and pizza in a balcony overlooking a river, but here in this plaza, bubbles continue to float above little heads, tiny eyes glistening, arms reaching up...
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