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Airport Sculpture, Santiago

This was a sculpture in the Santiago airport. I liked its whimsy and use of color. Posted in Chile

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Where in the World?

Each time I move to a new place, I worry that there won’t be special things that I identify with the location. In Argentina, I loved watching my balcony neighbors mill about, hanging up underwear and...

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Living in Santiago de Chile

We’ve been living in Santiago since January–about three months now. E. and I moved here without expectations even though plenty of people in Buenos Aires had grim warnings about the quality of life and...

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Parque Mahuida

On Easter Sunday, Eileen of bearshapedsphere accompanied E. and I on an urban adventure. We hiked in the foothills outside of the La Reina section of Santiago. The park is called Parque Mahuida, and...

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Huerto Orgánico en Santiago

I don’t know much about gardening. My mom has always had a green thumb, kind of like Mad Faffer. My grandparents also tended to a huge garden and fruit orchard in their back yard, but my sisters and I...

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Parque Nacional El Morado

I had a low week last week. I’m not normally a superstitious person, and I don’t think horoscopes are credible, but I felt like my cosmic mojo was all off. Perhaps the moon was in the second sun and...

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First Impressions of Chile

Margaret at Cachando Chile wrote a great piece on her first experiences in Chile. She’s been here for 18 years now. Since she invited others to share their impressions, I thought it would be a good...

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La Chascona | Pablo Neruda’s Home

Photo Credit: magical_world The Chilean Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda owned three homes in Chile–two outside Santiago and one in Barrio Bellavista in Santiago. His home in Bellavista is named...

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Things I’ll Miss about Chile

Photo Credit: Matt.Hintsa It has been six months since we moved to Santiago de Chile. We are moving to Buenos Aires on July 15 again for a short time. After reading my Some Things I Miss post about...

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Aerial View of the Andes

I grew up on the flat plains of Illinois, so living near the mountains in Santiago was a thrill for me. When I was a young girl, I was drawn to life near sandy beaches for their exoticism, the alien...

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