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Archive for October 2nd, 2007

If it’s not VIRGIN olive oil, was it pressed in a bordello?

Posted by The Southron on October 2nd, 2007

Every time I think I know something in Spanish, they throw me a curve ball! Like most of the rest of the world, Uruguay is not particularly “big” on salad dressing—though it does exist and is slowly catching on at about the same rate as conversions to Tree Worship. Friday I ordered a enslada mixta, [...]

Two o’clock and all’s well…

Posted by The Southron on October 2nd, 2007

…unless you are trying to figure out what time it is in Uruguay starting this Sunday at 2AM local time. On the first Sunday in October, at 2AM, Uruguay springs forward to 3AM as Summer Time begins. Since most other places do not change on this day, it brings on a season of confusion, missed [...]


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