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Entries Tagged as 'Patagonia'

My suitcase is small and I have too much stuff with me.

January 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments · News, life

And we are back. We spent a few days in Bahia Creek. A beautiful beach far away from everything. No running water, no gas, no electricity (well, there is electricity but where we were, there was none!). Eternal white sand dunes where we layed at night to find shooting stars and satellites…  we tried to [...]

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Salina del Gualicho

January 9th, 2010 · 9 Comments · life

Salina del Gualicho, originally uploaded by Marian Florcita.
Just a super quick post to let you know that I am still alive but doing some travelling. This picture is from a recent trip to a Salt desert in the Argentinean Patagonia. Salinas del Gualicho: 72metres under sea level, 450km2. Gualicho is a word deriving from a [...]

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A few days away…

December 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Argentina-Diario Patagónico

No, I haven’t dropped off the edge of the world… I was having way too much fun.
Some friends from University times came to visit and we all went to the beach house where we stayed for a while chatting, eating, laughing… laughing, chatting….laughing We went to the beach, collected some shells, got a [...]

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Working with the patagonian wool – Trabajando con la lana patagónica

November 26th, 2009 · 17 Comments · Argentina-Diario Patagónico, Fibre Art

And I started to work with the wool I bought some days ago.  I even felted with cold water and almost no soap (warm water and soap are the basic elements needed for felting…and the wool obviously!) and the results were fast and super soft.

I made some prefelts which at the same time gave me [...]

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Patagonian Diary: Atardeceres

November 13th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Argentina-Diario Patagónico

Atardeceres, originally uploaded by Marian Florcita.

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We left from Brussels on Tuesday with a 40minute delay which made me fear we would miss our flight connection. After we landed I rushed with a 3 yr old hanging in tow to what it seemed to be the complete other side of Rome’s Leonardo DaVinci airport. We [...]

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