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Lima Beach, Cliffs and a Little Bit of Skyline  
   

Lima Beach, Cliffs and a Little Bit of Skyline

An overcast day, as most are this time of year. (It's Winter in Peru.).
Rose and Ray on R&R in Peru, June 22

July 23rd 2008
Well, yesterday was a fun day. I learned a new Spanish word, marcapaso, which means pacemaker. I just had one of those installed in my chest about one week prior to leaving the States. It started oozing a little and Rose freaked out. She made me call my cardiologist using our Skype connection via the laptop (www.skype.com). Long story short, cardiologist said, "Get thee to the nearest ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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
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