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Winter Wonderland
Well I managed to fanagle my way onto the Internet while hanging out in the high altitudes of the Andes Moutains. It has been snowing rather furiously outside for probably 12 hours or so. It was quite a sensation to sit in a hot tub with snowflakes streaming down from the sky. So I'm not the best skiier in the world, but I'm definitely not the …
Reasons to Celebrate
... time here. This week has been (and will be) filled with social gatherings. For example, yesterday was both Antonia's and Katharina's birthdays, and so at Casa Loca we had a large celebration for the two birthday girls. Nina and I purchased a very nice cake for the occasion, which we surprised everyone with. This was a wonderful event and everyone seemed to really enjoy themselves. And today, like most Wednesdays, there will be a BBQ at the house and ...
Adjusting to City Living
Now that I have been in Santiago for a few days now, I am slowly starting to get used to my new Chilean schedule, and since yesterday, I have been in school! ECELA, the language school my father and I attend, is in a small building tucked away off a busy street with an adorable little patio and quaint atmosphere. On our first day of class, my father and I reunited at the school around 8 o'clock for the first time since arriving in Chile. It was good to see a familiar face ...
Toured with The Buchanan tour guide
... walk only took us 3 and half hours ( we didn't really stop in the Parque forestal & San Cristobel Hill) but we did pass some beautiful street art and some public scultpures. On our journey we saw one of the strangest things (would have rocked Dad's world,these two guys ran out onto the middle of a street interesection when the lights were red and did this short juggling routine and then asked for money from ...
Day 3: Cosumer field study & Vino Indomita Winery
... are numbered such that, it can be interpreted to the year of make, that explains the efficiency of pollution control the cars are made. So on the days of high pollution, there is a system which the commuters know that they can drive that particular day and has to opt for public transportation or work from home.
Winery facts:
Most of the vineyards are on the land surrounding the hills which is primarily rock beds and has ...
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