Archive for September, 2008

Picture of the Week

Saturday, September 6th, 2008 Posted in sports | 8 Comments »

This afternoon, top secret location, central Patagonia.

Phrase of the Week

Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in phrase of the week | No Comments »

Due to the kilombisimo of the past week, the Phrase of the Week has been rescheduled to today. Anything ending with isimo:By ending an adjective with this, it drives the point home, accentuates it, etc. buenisimo:Excellent

Good Morning Patagonia!

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in day to day | 1 Comment »

Written by Jamie I was lucky enough to be awake for this morning's magic sunrise. The air was cold and still. Cerro Capilla reflecting off Bahia Lopez. It was a good start to the day!

More Damage to Report

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in weather | No Comments »

Written by Jamie The skies cleared today and we went skiing and to survey the scene. One of the on-mountain restaurants, confiteria Nubes, was wiped out by a big avalanche. It appears the avalanche originated towards the top of the Nubes chairlift. Judging by how much ...

One of those Weeks

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in day to day | 2 Comments »

Written by Jamie We all have them. One of those weeks where challenges keep piling up, one by one. I am in the midst of one right now. First, Bergen our eldest doggie, had to have tumor removed from his mouth. We are still ...

Extensive Storm Damage

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in weather | 4 Comments »

Written by Jamie Well the Santa Rosa storm did her thing, a little too much so. The storm dropped over a foot of wet, heavy snow at our house. Many trees have fallen on the power cables. We are 48 hours without ...