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Trip: Patagonia Adventures: Chile/ Argentina April 2011

There are [4] stories from my trip: Patagonia Adventures: Chile/ Argentina April 2011


Ushuaia: How far can you go before you reach the end of the Earth?

ARGENTINA | Sunday, 8 May 2011 | Views [959]

    South America curls around the curve of the globe as though Antarctica is a drain pulling it closer with each orbital turn. Ushuaia is “El Fin de Mundo,” the End of the Earth. The closest city in the World to Antarctica-... Read more >

Tags: emily predny, patagonia, seals, tierra del fuego, ushuaia


A Series of Short Vignettes of Chile: Vaparaiso

CHILE | Wednesday, 27 Apr 2011 | Views [614]

 "Quickly Valparaiso, Sailor, You forget the tears" - Pablo Neruda      I said goodbye to some of the dancers at breakfast, but I have never been fond of goodbyes, too awkward, too uncertain. On the streets of Santiago, the ... Read more >

Tags: chile, emily predny, graffiti, pablo neruda, valparaiso


Chile I: The Show- "You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming." (P. Neruda

CHILE | Wednesday, 20 Apr 2011 | Views [2031]

Brilliant yellow diamond sparkling of golden promises, Santiago huddles in the shadowed embrace of the strong and silent Andes. Farther and farther she fades back into darkness as the plane so easily takes me away from my dreams and back towards reality.... Read more >

Tags: chile, dance, emily predny, pablo neruda, predny, santiago


on the eve of a dream coming true...

USA | Saturday, 26 Mar 2011 | Views [546]

Travel dust shakes itself from the bottom of my well-worn backpack. The cats begin alternately fighting and following my every move around the apartment; they know from experience that they won't see me for an indefinite amount of time. My brother used ... Read more >

Tags: chile, dream, emily predny, predny, santiago