Category Archives: Information

Soul Food of the Andes

From staple to gourmet kitchen. Recently I posted recipes made with quinoa. I was confident that the question would come up, „what is quinoa ?“.  And I was right, most countries and most people don’t know about it, ad if, … Weiterlesen →

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Climate change in Uruguay ?

Today is the 1.February. Normally a day in the middle of summer. But this year the summer was a bit wet, lots of rain. Do we have a climate change in Uruguay now? Walking through my garden this morning shows … Weiterlesen →

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New Movie – Uruguay

Palacio Salvo, Plaza Independencia – Montevideo. Der nachstehende Link führt zu einem sehr empfehlenswerten Dokumentarfilm zu Uruguay, 87 Minuten.Einfach YouTube starten und unten rechts Vollbild ! The following link leads to a new and interesting documentation about Uruguay. Sadly in … Weiterlesen →

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Buying BBQ Meat

Recently we were sitting together, having a nice BBQ with friends. Among others we were discussing the food and especially the meat situation in Uruguay. One said, it would be great to have a copy of these charts we see … Weiterlesen →

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Outback Uruguay

The Rio Negro near Mercedes. Timber, Crop and Cattle. After I introduced you to Colonia del Sacramento, the trip went on north and inland. On the road north from Colonia up to Carmelo is nothing to see. Carmelo itself is … Weiterlesen →

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Collecting Curiosities 2 – Hortus Medicus Medal

Very rare bronze from 1789. This Dr.’s medal is an access identification for physicians and pharmacists to the herb garden, Hortus Medicus, in Amsterdam. Medals like this were known for the Amsterdam Medical Gardens from around 1740 till about 1820. … Weiterlesen →

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New Year’s Eve Montevideo

Celebrate This New Year 2015 The Wild Way In Montevideo. Celebrations start quite early in Montevideo. The first signs of it being shredded pieces of paper everywhere you go. People tear up the calendars of the year gone by, discarding … Weiterlesen →

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New Restaurant in Town

Solis Chico. Pizzeria – Restaurant – Parrillada This new restaurant just opened in perfect location, direct across the yacht club in Parque del Plata. Very easy to find at the Rambla. It is welcoming, staff extreme friendly and you’ll have … Weiterlesen →

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Collecting Sheet Music 1 – Introduction

Extremely rare sheet music from 1896 „The Yellow Kid“, H.Friday and H.Tourjee. Collecting Sheet Music. Let me introduce you to the hobby of collecting sheet music. It is as interesting and comprehensive as collecting stamps or postcards. Collecting sheet music … Weiterlesen →

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Christmas Trees Around The World

  Today is Christmas evening. Some countries celebrate today, others tomorrow on Christmas day. It doesn’t matter if you live in the northern or southern hemisphere, with snow or on the beach. If you want a Christmas tree and celebration, … Weiterlesen →

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