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Bolivia in crisis

Posted on March 7, 2005 by Kirkman

You know things in Bolivia are bad when even my Nanny who lives in San Antonio, Texas, has heard the news. Bolivia’s president, Carlos Mesa, has offered his resignation to the Bolivian congress. In a television address to the nation, … Continue reading →

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Down a mineshaft … and into a Mac store

Posted on January 11, 2005 by Kirkman

After having found out that we would have to stay in Oruro an extra day before moving on, we decided to check out some local attractions. The first place we went was the mirador at the top of the Faro, … Continue reading →

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PICTURES!

Posted on February 24, 2003 by Kirkman

Yes, folks, here you go… 29 fabulous photos from the latter half of my trip. They turned out GREAT! I hope you enjoy them.

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Media scares

Posted on February 13, 2003 by Kirkman

On Wednesday we were invited to eat lunch with Glennie and Marilyn Wry. They are my neighbors, physically. Their house is on the ground floor of a 3-story student housing building which is right next the the guest quarters where … Continue reading →

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You asked for photos, you’re getting photos

Posted on January 31, 2003 by Kirkman

I just got back 50 digital images on CD. Oh yeah, baby… 500 megs of photographic beauty. Here are a few for your viewing pleasure. I’m on the roof of a building near the Basílica Menor de San Lorenzo.

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A trip to the market

Posted on January 24, 2003 by Kirkman

Thursday was an interesting day. First, the weather has been unusually mild the whole time I’ve been here. There were a few hot days, but overall I have to say the weather has been great. Today was especially mild, and … Continue reading →

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