Archive for December, 2007
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Happy Birthday to me!!!
Saturday, December 29th, 2007
It was an awesome day…
A LOT of people called from here, Py, Germany, Canada and China, I got nice emails, tons of messages on MSN and orkut, some e-cards, some real cards, some writings on the table paper of the restaurant…my friends and family know how important my birthday is…I don’t let them forget it […] -
FELIZ NAVIDAD
Monday, December 24th, 2007
Mensaje de navidad a mis todos mis amigos, familia, futuros amigos, lectores, etc.
Quiero que sepan que son muy especiales y que tienen un lugar en mi corazon, mis pensamientos y oraciones aunque muchas veces lastimosamente no este ahi para decirles cuanto los aprecio, aunque a veces no sea la mejor amiga, hermana o hija, […] -
Paraguay Images
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
These images tell more than words…today I won’t write…just watch! Enjoy!
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Paraguay War
Thursday, December 20th, 2007
A friend of mine told me about these videos in youtube about the Paraguay war (the triple Alianza war)
Unfortunately I couldn’t find an English version, however I would like to share this with you, very interesting.
Once Paraguay was one or the most important country in South America, We had the first trains and telegraph system, […] -
Dislikes…
Sunday, December 16th, 2007
I usually and most of the time talk about what I like/love of Paraguay and obviously I like most of the things but there is always another side of the coin, there are always things we don’t like about certain things or places, right?
There are no perfect thing/place/person/etc. that is a rule, and Paraguay […] -
Coronel Oviedo - Paraguay
Saturday, December 15th, 2007
A friend of mine sent me this text about her home town in Paraguay and I made the translation (as i could, lol)
(thanks dear Yoli!!)
I lived in Ciudad del Este until I was 12 years old then we moved to Asuncion, Coronel Oviedo always made parts of our lives because it’s on the way about […] -
Paraguay is…
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
For me Paraguay is:
Terere (yerba mate cold drink)
Heavy rains
Chipa and cocido (specially when its cold)
Sun- summer-(endless) hot
The “farras” (Parties). Every excuse is a good reason to get together.
Cerro/Olimpia (main rival soccer teams)
Empanadas (yummy)
Asado (barbecues) on sundays
Yopara (a mix of spanish and guarani)
Ypacarai Lake
Bollos (San Bernardino)
Shopping in Ciudad del Este
Flor de Coco […] -
Asuncion
Monday, December 10th, 2007
Some thoughts of my last day in Asuncion…
The time was coming to an end.
The anxiety grew by the thought of leaving.
I started to see greener the green and found beautiful the uneven shapes of the uneven streets of the uneven city.
So I enjoyed a walk by myself thru downtown.
I talked to most of the street […] -
Is that time of the year again.
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
I miss Paraguay all year around but on December it gets really tough on me, the holidays approaching, Its starts with the 8th of December that is biggest Religious holiday in Paraguay, the Day of the Virgin of Caacupe, thousands of pilgrims from the whole country go the beautiful Basilica of Caacupe,
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Amazing Photos of Paraguay taken by Martin Crespo
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
I like Martin Crespo’s style, I always have been a big fan of him, his work is just awesome and he has the capability of capturing THE moment, and thru his point of view I introduce you to his work. Enjoy!
Martin Crespo | profile | all galleries >> Paraguay tree view | thumbnails | slideshow […]
