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September 11, 2006
2 Days in Corrientes
Well, my two days here are up. It has been fantastic to catch up with all of my friends that I have not seen for 6 months, and I have made full use of the Internet while here with phone calls on Skype to my family all through the night.
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September 6, 2006
Peru – The Diary Notes – Getting There
The story below is taken directly from my daily journal with a few modifications to clarify anything that may not immediately be clear.
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September 4, 2006
32 Hours in a bus non-stop
I left at 1pm yesterday. It is now 5pm the next day and I am still traveling, destination Corrientes. This sort of travel in a bus is not fun at the best of times, and on your own even less so. When I left Corrientes back in March this…
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August 5, 2006
Peru – The Old Sipan Fortress
A huge pile of mud, now highly eroded, still stands in the desert just near Pampa Grande outside of Chiclayo, as a reminder of the grandeur of the era of the Sipan reign. 1700 years before Christ, this people group built huge buildings out…
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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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