Arrancopelito

Arrancopelito, is an expression used by children in Uruguay many years ago meaning something like "deal!" and the chosen name for our recently completed house in Barra de Portezuelo, near Punta Negra.

Monday, August 31, 2009

A new fence to restructure our plots and possibly the last landscaping push of the year

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Sometime this week Omar the "fencer" will be back in order to start on the new task: incorporating the old-new plot into our corne...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Do we qualify for a Discovery Channel special?

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Lots of excitement at one end of the yard drew me close to check out what was going on. It was Shakshuka! Well, actually, first it was Zeyti...
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Monday, August 10, 2009

Harvest!

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That's it, yes, a wheelbarrowfull of leeks. At 13 pesos per leek at the supermarket, that's equivalent to more or less $28 in hard...
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Friday, August 7, 2009

My husband's love child

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  I've known for a while, the sneaking of leftovers was the giveaway, and then he just came out and confessed. There is another puppy, h...

Visitors

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  We've become such crazy dog people that now we have friends come over not with human children, but with their dogs... Sadie was an exe...
Wednesday, August 5, 2009

The whales are here

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I always knew I had "powers". Yesterday I woke up talking about a dream involving a kindergarden for whales, all riding around in...
Monday, August 3, 2009

A perfect birthday weekend

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Time with my celebrity dogs, time in the yard, a visit to the nursery, planting in the vegetable garden, dinner at a friends' yet-to-be ...
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