The people who live outside of Lima live in dwellings made of brick, sheet metal, cane and plastic siding. I have no idea what they do, it seems there are only houses here.
Lima and beyond March 26th 2007 Hello friends, I hope you all are doing well! I am currently in a Peruvian town called Pisco, about four hours south of Lima on the 90 km and hour Panamericana Highway. This route is basically the extensin of the west coast´s I-5 except that it is a two lane road without a median - necessary because some of the cane logging trucks move somewhere around 50 km an hour. The first stop on the tr ... read more
South America » Peru » Ica » Pisco Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
About myself? Well, I enjoy Wendell Berry, which tells you something about me. And these are just some of his words, which will tell you more about me:
No individual life is and end in itself. One can live fully only by participating fully in the succession of generations, in death as well as in life. Some would say (and I am one of them) that we can live fully only by making ourselves as answerable to the claims if eternity as to those of time...I am aware how brash this commentary will seem, coming from me... The issue I am attempting to deal with, however, is not knowledge but ignorance... full info