Mahalo Chicos, Ever wonder why I stopped posting pictures up or wonder why I haven’t put any pictures up recently? Well, its the simple fact that I have no idea how to shrink my pictures so that they fit on each posts. But now, my other half helped show me how and- give me a break [...] Read More
Common Phrases in Spanish: (if you live in Uruguay or Argentina, or planing a holiday in either of these two countries, just a warning: the ‘ll’ and the ‘y’ in Spanish is pronounced differently in only those two Latin countries. For instance, instead of pronouncing the ‘ll’ as if your saying ‘yay’ you would say [...] Read More
Chicos, When my other half and I first arrived in Uruguay we lived in a rather spacious home on one of the most ‘busiest’ streets in Montevideo, Uruguay. Artigas. Now we live right off of the same street and a smaller place that is some what secluded from the noise level of cars and pedestrians. Punta Caretas [...] Read More
Mahalo Chicos, One of the ‘perks’ of living in a small and tranquil country such as Uruguay are lazy Fall days. One can take a stroll at Parque Rodo and people watch, read a book, or even listen to really obnoxious imitation rap music. We live a few blocks from a park named Parque Rodo in Montevideo, [...] Read More
Mahalo Chicos, Midori, my other half, and I took a little walk around our ‘zona’ Punta Caretas. Its was such a wonderful day that we could just not resists. Sooner or later the weather is going to be miserable in Montevideo, Uruguay. So if you are thinking of vacationing during your summer time-May-July- bad news for [...] Read More
Mahalo Chicos, Farmer’s Markets or in Spanish, ‘Ferrias’ occur just about everyday rain or freezing cold in Montevideo, Uruguay. Montevideo is recognized by locals by ‘Zonas’, where as one can also call it villages, barrios and neighborhoods. Depending on what zona you live in or are currently temping in, there is a highly probable chance that you’ll [...] Read More
Mahalo Chicos, Here are some pictures taken in 2007 winter, which would be May-August. Its a bit sunny, but don’t let that fool you as it is rather cold and miserable. But hey, at least the sun decided to grace us with her presence. 21 de Septembre is a rather “busy” street, but really narrow so small [...] Read More
Mahalo Chicos, As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I get totally depressed when winter or any hint of ugly weather starts to creep up. I thought I’d post some ugly weather pictures here just so the folks in the Pacific Islands can continue to ask me to go back home. Here is a picture of view from [...] Read More
Here are picture of our Golden Labrador, Midori at 2 months old. Ciao, Odeliza Jacoba Odeliza Read More
