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Postcards from the Transition

Postcards from the Transition.

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Tag: Arica

Cruises, 2025 Pole to Pole3 Comments

250213 Arica, a day too soon.

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 Rich McClear

We got to Arica a day too early, Feb 13. Feb 14, Valentine’s Day, marks the beginning of the town’s Carnival season that runs through Fat Tuesday, March 8. The town is erecting stages and bleachers for the big party. … Continue reading 250213 Arica, a day too soon.

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Eiffel in Peru (or is it Chile).

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 Rich McClear

January 18, 2015 Arica, Chile Before he designed the framework for the Statue of Liberty, before his famous tower and before his infamous design for the locks on the French attempt to dig a Panama Canal (for which he was … Continue reading Eiffel in Peru (or is it Chile).

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