We were proud to discover that since 2013 Chile holds the title for tallest building in South America for the Gran Torre. The tower is 300 meters tall (984′), a full 62 stories. Brazil is a close second with the Yachthouse Residence towers at 294 m. Here are a few photos inside and out of […]
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Santiago has marvelous doors. I enjoyed photographing the homes and businesses near our lodging. Santiago tiene puertas maravillosas. Disfruté de hacer fotos de las puertas de casas y negocios cerca de nuestro alojamiento. Evan and I remember from living there 23 years ago that people in Santiago are quite security conscious. That makes sense in […]
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Before the new year I proposed a poetry challenge. The poets have woven their webs with meanings weighty and deep. They talk about their lives, defining moments in self discovery and the grief of leaving childhood behind. I thank them for taking the prompt soaring into their great self expression. Reto poético de enero: Caminos […]
Read moreThe murals in Santiago are fantastic. Barrio Italia in Ñuñez has a mural on nearly every block. Arcoiris floreciendo en una pared de metal Los murales en Santiago son fantásticos. En el Barrio Italia en Ñuñez hay un mural en casi cada cuadra. ¡Olé! –Rebecca This post is for Six Word Saturday.(La foto es para […]
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From our shores, we will spread democracy throughout the world! That is what we are taught as schoolchildren and we believe with shining eyes. Then as adults we read the news and find it is untrue. Currently a train is blasting past civil rights, the rule of law and international agreements. The United States of […]
Read moreTwelve of my favorite photos from 2025. There are many more, but here’s to the beginning of December. What are your favorite events or photos of of 2025? ¡Olé! –Rebecca This post is for the Lens-Artist end of the year round up.
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