PERU YEAR 2000 PART II, MY MIND REELS WITH MEMORIES
In Part II of my memory from our trip to Peru in the year 2000, we will be exploring the Arequipa area. This is where I met Deysi 21 years prior to this trip, and where she swept me from…
PERU AGAIN YEAR 2000, WILL THE FUN NEVER STOP – PART I
My next post is a collection of memories and photos, from another visit to my favorite place. Peru! This time we were lucky enough to have our friends, from Japan, California, NZ, and Philadelphia, with us. Over the years we…
LA FLACA MARIPOSA OR THE SKINNY BUTTERFLY – PERU 1978
After a phone call, from Peru, last week, I am reminded of a colourful character from my days gone by. At this point, I must interrupt my chain of thoughts from our time in Scotland, to write about this memory…
PERUVIAN BULLFIGHTING 1959 – A PHOTO FROM A LOYAL READER
This post will be very short. it is a follow up to my earlier post, about attending a bullfight, during my time in Peru. I see it as a vindication of my memory. The poster, advertising an upcoming bullfight, was…
MY BLUFF HAS BEEN CALLED – I AM NOW EXPOSED – MY BREAD HAS BEEN OUTTED
It would now appear that my big, 1/2 Peruvian, mouth has finally got me into trouble from which there is no escape. I would run and hide, like a frightened Cuy at supper time, but there is no place left…
REPOST OF AN EARLIER STORY – DANCING THE PERUVIAN TWO STEP
EDITOR’S NOTE: I am reposting this article because it had unusually high traffic, many of whom appeared to be robots which my program identified and dealt with. However for those that missed this post, here it is again. AUTHOR I…
KAPOWWW! THE SOUND OF BUSTED SPARE RIBS – PERU 1978
The other day when I spoke of my damaged arm, compliments of my attempt to revive a skating career, I was reminded by Ange, in a comment, that this was not the only time I had worked in a less…
I CAN’T LEAVE WITHOUT ONE LAST LOVE STORY FROM THE ANDES – 1979
Just as I was preparing to move on, from reminiscing of the good old days in Peru. I read a comment from ol’ Bubbaloo which caught my eye. It stirred up a memory from deep inside the cobwebs that now…
PART 2 of 2 – THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF MY WILD FRIEND IN PERU – 1978
In this Part 2 post, about the adventures of my South African, wild-man friend. I will now conclude my memories of him on this blog site. I know it is hard for everyone to relate to stories of a person…
MORE ADVENTURES OF MY FRIEND IN PERU – 1978 (PART 1 of 2)
A few days ago, I introduced some memories, of a friend I made in Peru. He was assigned to this project, by his company, from South Africa. His ass had ended up in, what we called, the Canadian Sector high…
