Chillán, an agricultural center
THAT’s what I’m talking about. 1 liter of aji! Sunday we took a bus to Chillán, in the heart of an agricultural area east of here. We are within walking […]
THAT’s what I’m talking about. 1 liter of aji! Sunday we took a bus to Chillán, in the heart of an agricultural area east of here. We are within walking […]
Saturday two of Tim’s fellow professors at the University drove us to Coliumo, Dichato, and Tome’. Lucky for us, our friends are both physicists who now study solid-earth geophysics, so […]
Today is a gloriously sunny day! We have had sunny days before, but today, it is almost *warm*. I have been cold in the apartment. Tim was NOT exaggerating. Electricity […]
New friends from the U.S. kindly invited us to tag along with them on a trip to Cocholgue today (Saturday). It was fun as well as educational in many ways. […]
Today is Chilean Independence Day… Felices Fiestas Patrias!! On September 18, 1810, the Chileans declared independence from Spain. It took a few years after that before they actually gained independence. […]
It seems like all we do is wait…. hurry up and wait … rush to get there and then … wait… in the wrong line for an hour, and then […]
Today, Sunday (domingo) we had a leisurely morning in the apartment and then met Tim’s colleagues and their families for lunch, or really dinner. Chileans have the largest meal in […]
Mom dropped me at Pittsburgh. I had her leave me way too early so she could get out of there well before rush hour and on to the Meadows. All […]