Santiago/Valparaíso...Little boxes on the hillside, little boxes made of ticky tacky
March 21st 2009 Hello to everyone and welcome back to my blog after a somewhat lengthy absence. Since I got back from my trip I have been working a lot more, focusing on my monthly public health presentations and my weekly radio program. I would like to write about these experiences, but I feel I need to finish recounting my travel experiences first. I still have a few unique things to write about and have qui
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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 ind... ... read more 
