Amigos de Taquile

The relationship of Tara Miller and Sam Brown with Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca. Includes travel blog: to follow chronologically, start at the bottom of the page and work your way up. -----also check out our pottery at paoniapottery@blogspot.com----

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Thursday, March 22, 2018

Harvest and School and Life

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Harvest has begun on Taquile We approach the Autumnal Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere and crops are beginning to mature.The major crop...

Monday, April 10, 2017

Fun with Food

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People ask us what we eat, so . . . Miqui , SOUP, Quechua noun; Miqui, EAT, Quechua verb. The most fundamental food th...

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Harvest time on Taquile

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Early Potato Harvest We helped digging and carrying new potatoes. Digging potatoes After harvest we pour out the sacks so we don...

Friday, March 13, 2015

Turning the Earth

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Agricultural rhythms on Taquile Island The citizens of Taquile Island practice a 6 year crop rotation cycle: The first year are potatoes, ...

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Blessing of the First Seeds

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Llachon (with an accent on that "o"), is the last town on the end of the Capachica Peninsula. We were honored by being included ...

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Tara Miller and Sam Brown: Potters, Solar Cooks, Godparents on Taquile. Call 1-970-527-6570 or send to paoniapottery [-at] gmail.com for more information.

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