Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, and Santiago
Yesterday I went on a tour to Vina del Mar and Valparaiso, which are about 1 to 1/2 hours by car from Santiago and both are on the coast. The […]
Category Archives: Chile 2014
Paella and Trophies
This afternoon we had the trophy presentation and Paella, both of which were quite nice. I watched the two men making the huge paella. They had cooked rice as a […]
Mixed Doubles Champions (Thanks to Paul Smith!)
Paul Smith and I won the mixed last night….or rather I should say Paul won the mixed. Let’s just say my mixed doubles expertise is minimal. We played Paula Lopez/Alvaro […]
Early Singles, Late Mixed
Thursday: I played singles at 10 today and fortunately was able to play on Court 2/Pisa 2/Cancha 2… I was scheduled for Court 12 and the referee switched us to […]
Wednesday in Chile, Round One Success
Today I won my first round in Chile, against Carmen Bilbeny, a member of the Estancio Espanol Club. When we were given a court assignment, I heard Court 2 or […]
Chile, Day 2: Racquets Arrive!
It was a good day here, beautiful weather, I got to hit tennis balls, and when I went to the airport my racquets were found! The taxi driver spike no […]