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----

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Greenhouses

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  Several governmental projects have been installed on Taquile over the last three years when we haven’t been here.   Greenhouses   Typical...
Monday, November 6, 2023

Moving Eucalyptus log

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Making lumber Skilled chainsaw master cuts down the tree and mills it into boards for building, all with the chainsaw. Tree Rings ...

All Saints’ Day

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Already business starts The main items we brought to trade are LED rechargeable headlamps. So our All Saints’ Day started with trading fo...
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Changes: a cargo tram

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Everything is Carried Taquile is an island; everything comes by boat. And everywhere is uphill from the port. When we arrived this time we ...
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Sunday, November 5, 2023

Arrival in Peru, 2023

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  A long time coming It’s been over 3 1/2 years since we’ve been back to our Peruvian family. Between the pandemic and political upheaval, w...
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Monday, June 6, 2022

Coca Chuspa Fabric Bags

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Chuspa,  Quechua word for Coca Purse,   the fabric bag traditionally carried by Taquile men for the sacred and medicinal coca leaf.  Coca is...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Textiles sales online

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NEW ETSY site for Taquile Textiles With art fairs restricted this year, we have opened an Etsy site to sell the textiles.  Check it out at:...
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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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