This Blog is Good for Something After All!
A few days ago, I stayed in Necochea with a contact I had made through this blog… guess it is good for something after all! Katie, an American ex-pat, lives there with her fiance, Daniel, and his...
View ArticleInterview Results, Etc.
So, my interview went reasonably well (or at least as well as I could hope, since it was all in Spanish!) and I actually found the write-up on the internet, for anyone who is interested in practicing...
View ArticleCrossing the Country: From the Pampas to the Mountains
Well, I’ve broken my first resolution of website maintenance: update frequently! Fortunately, this time I sort of had an excuse… I was crossing the great barren plains and deserts of Argentina, and...
View ArticleFiesta Time!
While crossing from the eastern side to the western side of Argentina, there was a lot of emptiness. Much of the way was desert, without a lot except sand, dirt, and fencepost along the side of the...
View ArticleBariloche: Lazy Days and Beautiful Views. And Chocolate.
After arriving in Bariloche, I was largely without plan. All I knew was that I didn’t want to head into the wind anymore! I decided to spend a few days just relaxing, get a handle on the weather and...
View ArticleGetting to Chile
I have spent much of the last week getting from Argentina to Chile. I love crossing borders - it’s always fun and exciting to see the subtle changes in supermarkets, signs, road quality, peoples’...
View ArticleAlive and Well!
I just wanted to post a quick note to assure everyone that I am, in fact, still alive and posting and biking. I took a tiny break in Quebec for the holidays, so I sort of put the blog and biking on...
View ArticleThe Andes and Aftershocks
The last time I checked into this blog, I was hanging out in Talca - a small, slightly boring city in the center of Chile from which I could visit wineries or take weekend (bus) trips to Valparaiso. I...
View ArticleA Bit about Bolivia
Bolivia, my third country in South America, is a surreal country, with eye-popping scenery at a breath-taking altitude. By breath-taking, of course, I mean much of the cycling is between 3000 and 4000...
View ArticleI Will Always Regret that I didn’t go to Japan
I found this amazing video showcasing some Japanese candy, and I very much want to try it. Yummy!
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