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Made by Robots
Thoughts on my Swatch Sistem 51, manufacturing processes of my favorite things, and the future. “As if sprung fully formed from Zeus’s head”. That’s what I thought when I…
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2014 Canon “Go” Kit
A "go" bag is a bag you keep near you in cases of emergency. It's supposed to contain everything you need to survive for the next 72 hours. Knives, dried…
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La Sebastiana Museum (Pablo Neruda’s house in Valparaiso)
back to Chile 2014 main page This place is well worth visiting if you're in Valparaiso, but prepared for an arduous trek up hilly streets. This house is one of…
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Almacen Nacional Restaurant
back to Chile 2014 main page Almacen Nacional Restaurant, delicious place with traditional Chilean food in Cerro Alegre, Valparaiso. I had the menu of the day, which cost around, 7,000…
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skateboarding in valparaiso
back to Chile 2014 main page Valparaiso, Chile, May 2014
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A Mano Gin & Burgers, Vina del Mar
back to Chile 2014 main page Went to A Mano Gin & Burgers in Vina del Mar earlier. Had a delicious craft beer, Mestiza pale ale (brewed by Cerveceria Altamira).…
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Delicious Garlic Butter
back to Chile 2014 main page My friend Stewart made this awesome garlic butter and shared it with us last night. I was intending to use it with my frozen…
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Sazon Peruana Restaurant in Renaca
back to Chile 2014 main page Very good restaurant, a bit pricey, but worth it. I got the set meal for around 7,500 CLP, it came with ceviche for the…
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VW Camper Van
Instagram Valparaiso, Chile, May 2014
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six Valparaiso restaurants
back to Chile 2014 main page 1. Don Pancho (Rawson street, near P. Montt Avenue. near the interstate bus terminals) Recommendations: Charquican con huevo, a traditional Chilean dish (comida tipica…
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three places to eat in Renaca
back to Chile 2014 main page Restaurant Dina- delicious, with big portions. Mantra Gourmet- this restaurant has a mixed Thai/ American theme. I've been here thrice (as of this writing),…
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Cerro Concepcion/ Alegre Part III
back to Chile 2014 main page My friend M wanted to try out the Valparaiso walking tour as we had a good experience doing the Santiago walking tour, so last…
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the Ascensors of Cerro Concepcion & Alegre
back to Chile 2014 main page These funiculars are over a hundred years old and still running, even if somewhat shakily. It's around 100 CLP single-trip. Cheaper than the actual…
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The Different Hills of Valparaiso
back to Chile 2014 main page I live in Renaca, a 30-40 minute bus ride from Valparaiso, the UNESCO World Heritage Site once crowned "The Jewel of the Pacific". I…
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Chile Video Diary
back to Chile 2014 main page https://youtu.be/7cataCU8mwg runtime: 28 seconds Renaca Beach at night, May 21, 2014 https://youtu.be/Tj1cFz1gyk4 runtime: 3 seconds Vina del Mar at night, May 12, 2014…
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3 Places to Eat in Santiago, Chile
back to Chile 2014 main page 1. Ciudad Vieja Sangucheria This place has really great sandwiches and is in a bustling part of town. I really loved their food. 2.…
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24 Hours in Santiago
back to Chile 2014 main page After a 1.5 hour bus ride from Vina del Mar, my friend M and I got to Santiago at 9PM. Her seatmate was a…
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Labor Day 2014 in Valparaiso
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Renaca
back to Chile 2014 main page Please click thumbnails to see full photo. I'm living in Renaca, a small beach side neighborhood of Vina del Mar, during my stay in…
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Cerro Cordillera
back to Chile 2014 main page I accompanied my friend B to check out a small fish market near Plaza Sotomayor, Valparaiso. I wandered around while she was there, and…
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food stall vendor on a pedicab whose face is obscured by a light bulb
Quezon City, October 2007
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Cerro Concepcion and Alegre part II
back to Chile 2014 main page Cerro Concepcion and the neighboring Cerro Alegre are probably the most popular cerros in Valparaiso. Walking tours always cover this area. I had already…
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dog chained to a purple wall below handwritten sign for a pay phone
Manila, April 2011
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signs and electric post
Baler, Aurora, Philippines, July 2013 (mobile phone photo)
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Cerro Polanco, Valparaiso, Chile
back to Chile 2014 main page Cerro Polanco, whose entrance is off of Av. Argentina, is a unique hill. While most steep Valparaiso cerros (hills) are accessible via ascensors (what…
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Velas Latinoamerica 2014
back to Chile 2014 main page Velas Latinoamerica was a touring exhibition of big ships from different South American countries. They stopped in the port of Valparaiso one fine April…
Wanli UFO Pod Houses
Back in 2008, i went to Sanzhi and shot the pod houses there. those have been demolished since. Please click the thumbnails to view full size. In October 2013, i…
Taipei- New Year 2014
I ushered in 2014 in Taipei City and spent a few days there. I finally got to participate in the New Year’s Eve festivities and fireworks in the Taipei 101 area.
Penang (October 2013)
Gurney Hawker Centre Hot, sticky, and named after a chewable seed that gives you a mild high, what's not to love about Penang? Modern Penang was founded by the British…
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lighthouse with red stripe
Instagram, April 2014, Valparaiso
two Hualien eateries
photographed a year apart:
famous iced dessert shop, Hualien, October 2012
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four places that are closed
four photos:
office grilles drawn down, Quezon City, March 2011
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dental clinic
How many graphic representations of teeth do you see in this picture? Manila, April 2011
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Valparaiso Graffiti Tour
back to Chile 2014 main page Click here to see all my other Chile graffiti photos. This is a photo-heavy post, please wait for it to load. I was late…
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Concon sand dunes
back to Chile 2014 main page Concon's sand dunes are a ten minute bus ride from where I live in Renaca. It was a scary climb for me to the…
