The rodeo.
A typical Chilean rodeo.
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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its in... [read more]
Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its in... [read more] Blog: 'Jamie British Citizen, please!'
Date: October 9th 2007
One month into my Chilean move, things have been interesting. After a hard fifteen hours of flight from London to Santiago - via an early morning Sao Paolo - I arrived in Chile to be greeted by Jessica and her family wielding a huge Welsh flag, cameras, mobile phones and camcorders. Flash! Pop! Click! Flash! went the bulbs and buttons as someone hung the flag over my shou ... read more
Date: October 9th 2007
One month into my Chilean move, things have been interesting. After a hard fifteen hours of flight from London to Santiago - via an early morning Sao Paolo - I arrived in Chile to be greeted by Jessica and her family wielding a huge Welsh flag, cameras, mobile phones and camcorders. Flash! Pop! Click! Flash! went the bulbs and buttons as someone hung the flag over my shou ... read more
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It's now 2011.
Wow, how 'time passes' as Dylan T once remarked, twice, in 'Under Milkwood'.
Jessica and I are now proud parents to Carys Francisca and we are living in Swansea, Wales, my home city. Jessica is learning her trade in motherhood and the vagaries of Swansea slang and twang and English in general. I am working in the steel industry and am a current undergraduate on a Manufacturing Systems degree program.
Since the last travelblog I haven't written anything but I hope to do so soon... I still dream of putting all my South American adventures into a book and hopefully that dre... full info
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