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Archive for August 14th, 2007

Uruguay versus Costa Rica: the first of occasional rantings…

Posted by The Southron on August 14th, 2007

One of the things that seems to amaze many of the Uruguayos I meet is that I left Costa Rica to come here.  After all, doesn’t Costa Rica have better weather?  Isn’t it a world famous Expat haven where more than 100,000 gringos have found a home?  How could anyone leave there for here? Easy!  [...]

The two-faced weather gods of the Rio de la Plata.

Posted by The Southron on August 14th, 2007

Just a over two weeks ago we had the coldest weather on record in Uruguay—in some places it was -6C (20F).  Prior to that, the lowest recorded temperature was -3C (25F).  Either way, both are a serious departure from the average low in July or August of 6C (43F).  Last night the weather was horrid—it [...]


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