Month: September 2015

Last post

Day 10: I think this is my is my last post in @burndiary and I would like to introduce you this project that I’m working almost accidentally.It’s called @elevator.py and was born of the need to do something during the long minutes that I must spent in the lift from the building of the news …

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Asuncentro

Day 10: #Asuncentro @santicarneri for @burndiary #photodiary #Asuncion #Paraguay #Southamerica #Everydaylatinamerica #everydayeverywhere #skate

Demonstrator

Day 9: 20 bus drivers remain crucified, with his hands nailed to wooden boards, for 3 months in Asuncion. The workers are demanding the reinstatement of the 51 drivers who were dismissed for forming a union. The owner of the company is a deputy of the main opposition party.Public transportation in Paraguay is in the …

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Bus

Day 9: #Asuncentro #photodiary #Asuncion #Paraguay #Southamerica #Everydaylatinamerica #everydayeverywhere@santicarneri for @burndiary

Downtown

Day 8: @santicarneri for @burndiary In Paraguay 85% arable land is owned by less than 3% of the population, the landowners produce cattle and transgenic soybean, commodities exported by millions of dollars on the international market, mainly to Russia, China and Europe. However, there is insufficient production of basic foods such as tomatoes, onions and fruit.Almost half of …

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Skating

Day 8: Skating in downtown Asunción, Paraguay. @santicarneri for @burndiary #Asuncentro #photodiary #Asuncion #Paraguay #Southamerica #Everydaylatinamerica #everydayeverywhere

Pope

Day 8: Pope Francis arrives today in Havana in the first stage of the longest trip of his pontificate that will take him nine days in Cuba and the United States. The Pope visited Paraguay, Bolivia and Ecuador last July. Paraguay is the most Catholic country in the Americas,  89% of the Paraguayan population is recognized …

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Meat

Day 7: Did I mentioned that Paraguay is the fifth world largest exporter of meat? In a country with 7 million inhabitants there are about 14 million cows. A few families, related to military dictatorship (1954-1989) or drug traffic, control the vast majority of the land in Paraguay where they produce huge amounts of meat …

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House of Visual Arts

Day 7: “House of Visual Arts Ignacio Nuñez” and the paraguayan flag. Asunción, Paraguay. @santicarneri for @burndiary #Asuncentro #photodiary #Asuncion #Paraguay #Southamerica #Everydaylatinamerica #everydayeverywhere

Checkers

Day 7: As every evening, men playing checkers in downtown Asunción, Paraguay. @santicarneri for @burndiary #Asuncentro #photodiary #Asuncion #Paraguay #Southamerica #Everydaylatinamerica #everydayeverywhere