tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post1073364447324625602..comments2023-09-22T04:10:57.228-04:00Comments on Beth's stories: SantiagoBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-21416329198668438742008-05-03T23:07:00.000-04:002008-05-03T23:07:00.000-04:00Oh Beth, I'm so far behind!! Your pictures and st...Oh Beth, I'm so far behind!! Your pictures and stories from Chile are wonderful. My favorite picture was the beautiful strawberries! It sounds like you had such a nice trip and I'm glad you made it back safely.RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-8072101748004713312008-04-29T20:58:00.000-04:002008-04-29T20:58:00.000-04:00Welcome back! Our kids are back too. they had a ...Welcome back! Our kids are back too. <BR/>they had a great time and will present an assembly on Friday about the trip. Reading your posts, I already feel as if I know where they've been!R. Aastruphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05883779431075392296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-15264952075135710282008-04-29T13:13:00.000-04:002008-04-29T13:13:00.000-04:00That sounds really amazing! My husband and I have...That sounds really amazing! My husband and I have been talking about a trip to South America one day and your posts make me want to go even more. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing this!andrea_fretshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01230506595968837080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-25488518836107000792008-04-29T09:25:00.000-04:002008-04-29T09:25:00.000-04:00The more I think about it, the "mime de la calle"...The more I think about it, the "mime de la calle" we saw in Santiago was one of the funniest, most entertaining acts I've ever seen. A quick google search lead me to other accounts of this pink performer's perilous street work. One is listed below and I'd be interested if anyone else in the blogosphere knows more about our pink friend.<BR/><BR/>C <BR/><BR/>http://www.canoe.ca/Travel/SouthAmerica/2008/01/23/4791026-sun.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-24803978160164033152008-04-29T09:23:00.000-04:002008-04-29T09:23:00.000-04:00How much trouble would it be to pass the bar in Sa...How much trouble would it be to pass the bar in Santiago? Glad you're both back safely. Keep us posted .Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-39802950880081380222008-04-29T06:11:00.000-04:002008-04-29T06:11:00.000-04:00Texican, thank you I'm glad you enjoyed it--maybe ...Texican, thank you I'm glad you enjoyed it--maybe you should plan a trip down there! Charlie has been researching the American School in Santiago, I think he'd like to apply and have us try something different for a year--you never know.<BR/>The Elementary, thank you for the compliment. I enjoyed being able to get the facts out as they happened but I think the impressions and the meaningful stories will come out slowly over time.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-54300815172152984352008-04-28T16:05:00.000-04:002008-04-28T16:05:00.000-04:00"Our driver spoke a little English and wanted to p..."Our driver spoke a little English and wanted to practice." It's a beautiful thing to meet such people and I'm sure you left an impression on him too.<BR/>You told your Chile tales wonderfully and we were all there with you :)Phyllis Hunt McGowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13370730851612587650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-9142816812669113512008-04-28T07:19:00.000-04:002008-04-28T07:19:00.000-04:00Hi Cuz, Glad you made the trip safely. Thanks for ...Hi Cuz, Glad you made the trip safely. Thanks for dropping by and leaving a comment. Sounds like you had a great trip. Barb and I both enjoyed the travellog. Until we get together for that Grapette this will have to do.Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-22078441376275578682008-04-28T07:04:00.000-04:002008-04-28T07:04:00.000-04:00Ruth, yes we only had a week--Charlie teaches scho...Ruth, yes we only had a week--Charlie teaches school and so we had to pack a lot into 7 days.<BR/>SJ, I don't think he would enjoy it as a permanant gig, but you never know.<BR/>Crayons, thank you so much. I was happy to be able to post along the way so I could record the impressions. I'm sure some of the thoughts and interpretations of what we experienced will come out slowly over the next few months.<BR/>Beckie, thanks for all your nice comments during my journey. <BR/>Jayne, thanks for all the nice comments and it was my pleasure. I enjoyed writing as we went along and sharing the experience. Now I'll be back to posting whining entries about the weather!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-57550416417441519332008-04-28T06:25:00.000-04:002008-04-28T06:25:00.000-04:00What a neat city, and how funny about the mime. T...What a neat city, and how funny about the mime. Thanks for letting us experience your journey with you. :c)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-46158024398196047412008-04-28T01:24:00.000-04:002008-04-28T01:24:00.000-04:00Beth, so glad you had a great time. It seems you t...Beth, so glad you had a great time. It seems you took advantage of every opportunity presented you and that is sometimes hard to do in a foreign land. Wonderful pictures and narratives. I enjoyed every minute of your travels. Thanks!<BR/>(glad you are home safe and sound and the homefront was all okay)beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-91571826327119842182008-04-27T23:38:00.000-04:002008-04-27T23:38:00.000-04:00Wow Beth, These posts on Chile are wonderful! I'v...Wow Beth, <BR/>These posts on Chile are wonderful! I've been posting/reading just once a week, so I missed most of them. <BR/><BR/>I really like the photos a lot. I also like your open mind and spirit when it comes to travel. Thanks for sharing these.Crayonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04381728158412423377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-54377316105026765262008-04-27T22:38:00.000-04:002008-04-27T22:38:00.000-04:00Maybe D.U. could look into hiring a mime for the w...Maybe D.U. could look into hiring a mime for the weekends. Maybe C would be interested.SJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10411096033516639860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4397297519936791008.post-29823683295165530782008-04-27T22:21:00.000-04:002008-04-27T22:21:00.000-04:00You are back far too soon!! Still snow around your...You are back far too soon!! Still snow around your place?! I loved your travelogueRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.com