Category Archives: Chile

Birds

Posted on November 9, 2013 by lembrechtsjonas

Birds, birds everywhere! Small, active songbirds, majestically floating birds of prey, angry shouting lapwings protecting their young… Birds everywhere, and all of them different from the species I know. That’s a good thing, because now even the most common birds … Continue reading →

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Airplane food

Posted on November 8, 2013 by lembrechtsjonas

I like airplane food. It comes at random moments of the night, you only have half the space you need to fit all the tiny boxes on your table and you don’t get anything if you use your nighttime for sleeping … Continue reading →

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Up to Punta Arenas

Posted on November 8, 2013 by lembrechtsjonas

I’m on the other side of the globe! Barely one month into my Ph.D and I already left the save environment of my new office to explore the world. It’s only for a short period of time, I will be … Continue reading →

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Summer snow

Posted on October 31, 2013 by lembrechtsjonas

When autumn gives Belgium a stormy warning that winter is on its way, I escape all the bad weather and go to the southern hemisphere. There spring is working at full speed. While you all cuddle together under blankets with your … Continue reading →

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Punta Arenas

Posted on October 15, 2013 by lembrechtsjonas

Punta Arenas, city of whirling winds and icy winters. Gateway to Antarctica, master of the street of Magellan and host town of the penguins. That’s my next destination, a short visit down to the southernmost part of South America, the … Continue reading →

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