From Chile

 

Chile (1817)

  (Not to be confused with Texas - 1839)

 

This original section has some info that may be interesting but some of the old pics are not that great.  I was working too much in January 07 so the latest update is below.  
Maps Laguna de Laja Constitución - Cobquecura
Bridges The coast  
Vina Del Mar Siete Tazas Lago Barco & Bio Bio
  Lakes District South  
     
Villarica Updated 6 Jan 06 Nahuelbuta Updated 6 Jan 06 NP Conguillo updated 6 Jan 06
Pangipulli loop updated 6 Jan 06    
2007 Photos updated Feb 08
  The 2008 Calendar Pics Los Angeles area including Nahuelbuta
National Park Laguna del Laja Lonquimay and Tolhuaca  
Villarrica Area including Huerquehe and Lanin Chiloe  
Atacama Desert Rapa Nui  (Easter Island)  
Conguillio National Park  (before Llaima erupted and turned the snow black) Trip over the pass to Argentina at Pichachen and on to Bariloche  
     
2008 Photos of the trip south  

Updated 15 April

( Patagonia is an over-used name....)

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.. Approximate Route Boat To Puerto Natales Torres Del Paine
. Caretera Austral Chile Argentina
     
Updated OCT 2009

I guess it is time to start thinking about the spring again and high time to download this year's pix.  Some are somewhat snapshot-like but enjoy..

 

   Chile Pix 2009   
Hey, Northeastern North America is a very pretty area and I was happy to be "home" a good bit this late (North American) summer and fall.  Also a few shots from Sweden around mid-summer    Northeast USA 2009 Sweden 2009
     

 

Links for Volcan Llaima eruption action
http://povi.cl/llaima/index.html
http://wordpress.com/tag/llaima/