Monday, August 16, 2010

Monterrey, city of dreams for real its sick here!

So this last week has been super crazy just being in monterrey one of the most dangerous cities in the world! its funn cause when i came here it was the safest in mexico and now its one the worst its more dangerous then mexico city! but its exciting! gun fights people robbing peoples cars with guns right in front of you! you hear gun shots everyday! pretty sweet! so startting with last monday! we ate in the macro plaza down town and theres this main road we were about to cross it and the army and the federales came flyin down the road and blocked it off and like 40 soldados and federales got our in swat gear and i was like 30 feet away from them and the began to seach these SUV's and everyone nows down here that when the army gets into the drug wars bullets fly! so me and my comp and elder mercado and elder davies we were like oh freak ya balacera! i took a pic and the federale guy got mad at me and yelled at me but it was sick! So latter on in the week i was on divisions and we were walking and i heard a bunch of gun shots. and that night there was a gun war with the army and the narcos! the army shows no mercy for anyone! civilians they just shoot up a storm! then yesterday we were walking back to our house from centro and by the rio santa cartarina by the brige felix u. gomez some guy acros the road was standing in the middle of the road we were like 50 or 60 feet away from him and he stood in from of an ambulancia and stpped it and was yelling at them and had his hand in the window and pull out of his pants a pistol and made them block of the road! its a main road! then 4 other dudes stopped a bus and blocked off more traffic! i was like whats going on this is crazy! and they all had pistols and robbed a few cars and took off but it was nuts my comp was like oh man lest go they're gunna start shooting, i was like well lets wait and see! and we waiting then the guys got in a few cars and took off! down the street constatucion.