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Found 2 really sweet Puppies (2 months) – looking for a home for them

Posted in Chile, Dogs, Personal on April 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

The Vet checked them. All parasites removed They are really sweet but we don’t really want 3 big dogs. The ones we are giving away are the black ones.. Hundele is part of the family – don’t ask for him

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Looking for New Talent to work with us in Santiago

Posted in Business, Chile on March 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

I didn’t ever write about my job on this blog but it seems I might benefit from doing so this time We are now 2 people working in Chile for a small but fine Canadian Software Company. I got authorization to hire employee #3 for Chile so here goes the Ad: We, a young, dynamic [...]

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Paula Gourmet Parque Auracano

Posted in Chile, expat, Restaurants on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Just a quick post from my mobile. We have been at feria Paula Gourmet next to Parque Auraco on Saturday. Awesome… We wanted to go back Sunday to buy some delicates food & wine but were held back by the rain. Saturday my wife browsed the stands a little while I sat in the grass [...]

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Unfriendly Chileans – Rude Chileans – Nasty Chileans…. silly Chileans…?

Posted in Chile, expat on August 27, 2010 | 16 Comments »

The title says it all. That is what I read a lot on Expat Blogs about Chile. I always wondered what is wrong with me why do I not see it, perhaps I am lucky? After living in Santiago for 2 years I might still see through pink lenses but I guess I might just [...]

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You are not worthy to sit at my table

Posted in Chile, expat on August 15, 2010 | 10 Comments »

…. or I am not worthy to sit at your table. One thing that was and is hard for me to understand is the HUGE mental barrier between the “upper” and “lower” class in Chile. Even though in Europe me and Liz would probably be middle to lower middle class for sure we are considered [...]

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Chile is the FIRST country in the world to adopt Net Neutrality

Posted in Business, Chile, law, Politics, technology on August 11, 2010 | 3 Comments »

wow…. The headline says it all. If you are a little tech interested you might have followed the discussion in the US where Verizon and Google have formed a contract framework giving power to the big wireless networks potentially allowing content creators to pay for preferential treatment. An example could be Google saying they will [...]

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Meet Hundele

Posted in Chile, Dogs, expat, Personal, Pictures, Video on August 5, 2010 | 5 Comments »

I had promised the story of Hundele (which means perrito in German). Well Liz my wife always wanted a dog and I always said no, won’t work. We travel too much – we can’t and should not take on this responsibility. But after moving in our new lovely house I started to like the idea [...]

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