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The perfect food done better

Naomi wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve long been of the opinion that eggs are the perfect food. Of course, I’m not alone in this. It’s … more →

Tags: A gringa in Chile, Food, Life in Puerto Varas, Lago Ranco, chilean food, pan amasado, farm fresh eggs

Cueca brava

Naomi wrote 2 weeks ago: A traditional cueca where the dancers are dressed as gausos-Chilean cownboys. The opposite of the cu … more →

Tags: Travel, Life in Puerto Varas, Chile, Cueca, Cumbres Guachacas, Puerto Montt, Arena Puerto Montt

"You know ( Bachelet ) she is the Chilean Obama"3 comments

tomasdinges wrote 5 months ago: On Tuesday, minutes after Obama dodged a question about US culpability for the 1973 coup in Chile, t … more →

Tags: Chile, Viva Chile, "is the chilean", bachelet, media, obama, twitter

How Victor Jara died, last minutes7 comments

tomasdinges wrote 6 months ago: The mystery of who killed famed Communist singer-songwriter Victor Jara seems to be almost resolved, … more →

Tags: Chile, Chile military, FUCK YOU, Mierda, Pinochet, santiago, Dictatorship, how Victor Jara died, Victor Jara

Monzer al-Kassar gets 30 and Chilean sidekick Luis Felipe Moreno Godoy sentenced to 25 years.1 comment

tomasdinges wrote 9 months ago: More Chilean criminals in international news. The party is starting to be over for all these holdove … more →

Tags: Chile, Chile military, corruption, Mierda, Pinochet, Arms Trafficking, FARC, felipe moreno, Monzer Al Kassar

Common Carrier aka The Transporter aka Mazza Alaluf aka the Colombian who took the Amazing Race tapes

tomasdinges wrote 9 months ago: Do you know the movie The Transporter (I, II and III)? A movie that revolves around an ex-Special Fo … more →

Tags: Chile, Chile film, amazing race, The Transporter, Calama, san-pedro-de-atacama

Chile is a long country2 comments

tomasdinges wrote 10 months ago: There is a long country named Chile. It ranges North-South more than East-West, over desert, plains, … more →

Tags: Andes Mountains, Chile, Environment, Viva Chile

Chilean pharmaceutical companies busted for price-fixing8 comments

tomasdinges wrote 11 months ago: Chilean pharmaceutical companies SalcoBrand, Ahumada and Cruz Verde, which account for 92% of pharma … more →

Tags: corruption, Mierda, US, cartel, Chile, drugs, Pharmaceuticals

A Dogs Life, Aperrando, Beat, Hero Dog5 comments

tomasdinges wrote 11 months ago: Heroic dog tries to save his buddy who has been hit by a fast-moving car in the fast-lane of an six- … more →

Tags: santiago, Mierda, Chile, Dogs, Hero dog, loyalty

Merken, ( Merquen, ) Mapuche and Bolano6 comments

tomasdinges wrote 11 months ago: By coincidence, but with pleasure, I write today that Robert Bolano was a poet who was an author who … more →

Tags: Chile, Chile film

New York heart Chile, Melodic Death Metal5 comments

tomasdinges wrote 12 months ago:    ProChile, the country’s office for promotion, has leased a corner of SoHo for a new store n … more →

Tags: santiago, Pinochet, Chile

Lonely Planet Chile ( Moon ), Heraldo Munoz (Bush diplomatic pressure), James Bond (Daniel Craig) (Chile is the new Chile)10 comments

tomasdinges wrote 1 year ago: Lots of news this weekend. Most newsworthy is the article in The Washington Post by Colum Lynch revi … more →

Tags: Andes Mountains, Chile, Chile film, Viva Chile

Gringos En Chile, by Cinco Metros2 comments

tomasdinges wrote 1 year ago: Picking up on the what-its-like-to-live-and-survive-in-Chile-as-a-foreigner conversation over at Don … more →

Tags: People and Places, Viva Chile, santiago, Chile film, Andes Mountains, US

Chile in the News (alternative title, "Prostitute auctions sex for charity")6 comments

tomasdinges wrote 1 year ago: Monocle magazine in its recent issue 8, Volume 1, declares that the architectural debate over the fu … more →

Tags: People and Places, Viva Chile, santiago, Chile, US

NOW PLAYING!!! Chile Film in NYC12 comments

tomasdinges wrote 2 years ago: Chilean Cinema has come to America…kind of. A respectable showing of films made in Chile is at … more →

Tags: Viva Chile, santiago, Pinochet, Chile film, Chile, Video Art, US

C.hileno. A review. Vote.2 comments

tomasdinges wrote 2 years ago: Prolific, sardonic, witty, now less reactionary and increasingly, experienced, Mr. Sherman’s b … more →

Tags: People and Places, Viva Chile, santiago, Chile, US

Nehoc Davis, Josh Cohen and Microfilia at Santiago International Film Festival (SANFIC) 200712 comments

tomasdinges wrote 2 years ago: As a small child vacationing in Vina del Mar, Chile, bus rides were the highlight, especially when s … more →

Tags: Viva Chile, santiago, Chile film, Transantiago, Chile, microfilia

Microsoft signs agreement of voluntary software and technology consulting collaboration with Chilean Government19 comments

tomasdinges wrote 2 years ago: And Chileans go crazy…well some of them. This is a clash of generations, of conceptions of dem … more →

Tags: Viva Chile, corruption, Mierda, technology, Microsoft, monopoly, Open-Source, fuente abierta

(AN OLD POST) Brink of Death, Beginning of Life, Memento Mori, Memento Vivere, Someplace in Between3 comments

tomasdinges wrote 2 years ago: Augusto Pinochet Ugarte is dead now. The notorious dictator ruled for 18 years from 1973 to 1989. No … more →

Tags: FUCK YOU, Viva Chile, Pinochet, Chile military, Mierda


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