In Patagonia Day 42
In Patagonia Day 42 Valparaiso: La Sebastiana, Pablo Neruda’s house There were no seashells, there in Neruda’s house. Maps, boats, and bottles, but no shells. Pablo, where did you leave them? And why is there no trace, except a mother-of-pearl inlaid table which I’m sure didn’t come from your beachcombing? They said you thought water […]
In Patagonia Day 41
In Patagonia Day 41 Pucón—Valparaiso (this one gets a little academic, sorry) Good Friday in Chile is a Catholic holiday where mass seems to be held on the street with everyone crowding sidewalks and restaurants enjoying food, drink, and sun. What I love most is how all the young children are part of the parade, […]