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Crocodile hunter

One of the crocodiles that live in the ponds on the ranch... the guys caught it, killed it, skinned it, kept the meat as bait for fishing and stuck the head on the roof of the carniceria (butcher´s shed).
Vicky the Gaucho

September 4th 2006
I´ve finally started my life as a cowgirl! I arrived at the Haras Monday afternoon (the date of this entry, tho I am in fact writing this somewhat later) and after a quick welcome got stuck straight into work... The first few weeks at the ranch weren´t so great. I quickly realised I wouldn´t be learning as much as I´d hoped, both in terms of improving my Spanish (cos i mainly work with the ... read more
South America » Argentina » Corrientes » Mercedes

Argentine Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more
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