week 3 022

I love the Dutch. I hate avocados

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October 22nd 2007
This piece should have been entitled "I want my mummy!", since I was feeling rather sorry for myself a week ago, but having forgotten, remembered, forgotten and remembered my login details for this blog, a fair amount has happened since then and I am no longer pining for what I call "manja" in Malaysia, and what you folks back in Blighty call TLC. It´s all about avocados. Other titles included "I ... read more

South America » Peru » Ica » Pisco

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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