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Beer in Paraguay
Before coming to Paraguay I was forewarned by a good friend who had lived here and loves barley soda that it was a desolate wasteland. Paraguay, as most of South America, is dominated by watery lagers. Each nation has their … Continue reading
Running in Asuncion
Signed up for a 5k recently. Normally my running is done solely at Parque de Salud as perhaps the only thing more treacherous to South American walkers/runners than the sidewalks is the traffic. It’s a nice park. You need an … Continue reading
Bowling in Paraguay
I love bowling. I am a believer in Earl, the Patron Saint of Monster Truck Rallies, Trailer Parks, and, well, Bowling. I even permanently inscribed his name on the sleeve of my Vandals work shirt/bowling uniform. Marko, one of the … Continue reading
Playa Blanca
With a three day weekend one of my wife’s co-workers helped book a trip to Playa Blanca, a cool camp-out/lodging beach on a river? lake? on the eastern side of the country. 26 of us set out in all, a … Continue reading
The Traffic
Paraguayans have a state of mind that likely is the biggest reason they are regularly perched atop those “Most Content/Happiest People In The World” polls. Tranquilo. Everything is cool, amigo. Relax. It’s all good. It is a pervasive state of … Continue reading
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Tales of Paraguay – the Intro.
Tales of Paraguay – Intro So we’ve been in Asuncion for eight months now. Well, seven, not counting spending Christmas back in Arizona. We’ve kind of hit some semblance of stride I guess. I’ve decided to use this blog for … Continue reading
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