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August 4, 2006
I Just Want Water
One of the things that I like about South America is that you have a choice when you buy water of having it carbonated (with gas) or plain (without). Of course, when purchasing water you need to specify which way you want it.
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August 2, 2006
Peru – Surprised at No Surprise
Upon returning to Argentina after two months in Australia and only days later heading up into the north of Peru for two months, I was expecting some sort of adjustment period to the culture and the way that life runs in this new country…
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July 11, 2006
New Zealand – it’s all over now
After five days in New Zealand, I am now on the plane back to Argentina. My time in New Zealand really flew past during the race around to try and catch up with as many people as possible.
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July 6, 2006
Argentina Take 2 – New Directions, New Places
Well, I am back in Argentina once again and boy it feels like I have returned home. Even though being in Australia and New Zealand was great, I still felt like a fish out of water while there. Here I don’t.
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July 5, 2006
Peru – Getting There
How I love to write stories that involve the reader in the emotions and events that pass by. This time there is too much to tell, and too little time to tell it. So here is a quick run down of our journey to Peru.
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July 5, 2006
Peru – Almost Robbed
Well, after two years in South America, a land riddled with stories of people being robbed and attacked and various other fear inducing things, I guess it was likely to happen to me at some point.
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July 4, 2006
Peru – A Simple Life
Right now we are in a small town outside of the main city of Chiclayo. Times here are tough, and there is very little work for anybody. Most people are living on the poverty line or below. A walk through the streets reveal people with…
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June 11, 2006
Now in New Zealand
Today I am in New Zealand, tired after a long day of travel yesterday, but happy to be here. During my short 3 days that remain I hope to catch up with at least some of the many people that I would love to see while here.
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June 3, 2006
Times that Change and Times that Don’t
Only five minutes ago I received a phone call from my airline telling me that my flight from Australia has been delayed. They have changed the time on me and now, instead of leaving early in the morning, it is scheduled to leave 9 hours…
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June 2, 2006
Last Days in Australia
The six weeks that I had to spend in Australia have now come to a close. Within a couple of days I will be in New Zealand for an extended weekend and then back in Argentina. My time in Australia has been good, and although it was a shock…
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