cuyes<\/em>, guinea pig. Not through squeamishness, given that they were actually bred as livestock\/food, but because I was concerned that, like rabbit, they would be full of little bones to deal with. Also, it was pretty expensive — CLP 9900, which was about USD 20.)<\/p>\nThey also served pisco sours. Of which I had two. Or, maybe, three. I quite honestly don’t recall. And that lack of recollection is directly related to the pisco sours (plus, general fatigue).<\/p>\n
I do recall we moved onward to a bar called Celtica, but I didn’t have any more to drink. At some point, I am informed, I called Margie and regaled her with tales of the revelry (and was “very cute”). Also, apparently, I got back to the hotel safely.<\/p>\n
Well.<\/p>\n
Anyhoo, we’re off to play touristas <\/em>today, having wrapped up our work yesterday. I fly out tonight, arriving back in Denver mid-day tomorrow — and, remarkably, don’t travel more for a whole week after!<\/p>\nIt’ll be good to be home. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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