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December 22, 2004
Travelling Through Argentina
The first part of our adventure trip. From hiring a car and travelling through to Cafayate , capital of quality wineries, to the gorges and rock formations of a dry valley, and back to Salta, with a leaking fuel tank along the way. Then it…
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December 12, 2004
I’ve graduated – Can you believe it!
Well I’ve finally made it. I graduated and have finished my course.
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December 6, 2004
A Wild Adventure Holiday
Today is the first day of our holidays. Adventure holidays. We have a lot planned for this time, Chris and I. And there is very little time to do it all too, but we will squeeze it all in.
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December 1, 2004
Adventure Touring – Stage 1, Salta
Well our first stage of adventure touring was a failure. We succeeded in completing only one adventure activity, and that one was not even on our list.
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July 12, 2004
My New Home
CORRIENTES: Well it has been five days now since I moved to live in Corrientes. The place seems to have little to recommend it to anyone, and the place that I am staying with its unfinished buildings does nothing to redeem the place at…
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June 12, 2004
The Days Before Corrientes
BUENOS AIRES/MAR DEL PLATA: After leaving Uruguay, I had only a few days to do all that I wanted or needed to do. From traveling south over 400 kilometers in search of the Argentine revival to catching up and saying goodbye to my friends,…
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June 12, 2004
To Misiones and Beyond
The day had come. We were leaving today to travel to Misiones, one of the northern-most provinces of Argentina. LIFE Argentina, the organisation we were with, had already arranged things so we could visit the people in the slums…
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May 12, 2004
A New Church
I am at a loss. Everything in me wants to fellowship with other people, but nothing in me wants to go to a church. I am not against churches however, it is just that I cannot continue to perform this ritual. It is empty and lifeless to me.…
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May 12, 2004
Freshly Made
What do you do when you get to a new location? There is so much to relearn about where you have just landed, so much to know about the systems and shops in the area. When I had just arrived at my new hostel in Recoleta I needed to orient…
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May 12, 2004
It Only Happens When It Rains
Everyone has experience rain. There is nothing new about this experience. Each person living in their own cities has seen the umbrellas come out and people trying to avoid the water that falls from the sky. Yet no matter how many times you…
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