{"id":143,"date":"2014-08-15T18:54:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T18:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/?p=143"},"modified":"2024-03-14T15:11:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T15:11:28","slug":"visiting-lauras-dad-in-portrerillos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/?p=143","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Laura&#8217;s dad in Portrerillos"},"content":{"rendered":"<script> jQuery(document).ready(function ($) {\n    var slideWidth, sliderId, slideCount; \/\/ declare variables in this scope\n\t\n\tslideCount = 0;\n\n    function setWidth() {\n        slideWidth = $('.slideContainer').width();\n    };\n\t\n\tfunction resetSlide() {\n        $('#gallery-1').animate({scrollLeft: '-=20000'},300);\n    };\n\n    setWidth();\n\n    $(window).resize(setWidth);\n\t\n\t$(window).resize(resetSlide);\n\t\n\tfunction countUp() {\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t}\n\t\n\tfunction moveRight() {\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t}\n\t\n\t\n    $('#fgallery-1').click(function() {\n\tsetWidth();\n\t$('#gallery-1').animate({scrollLeft: '+='+slideWidth},300);\n\tslideCount = slideCount + slideWidth;\n\tif ( (($('#gallery-1').scrollLeft() + slideWidth + 1 ) - slideCount <= 0) ) {\n\t\tresetSlide();\n\t\tslideCount = 0;\n\t} \n\t\n\t\n\t});\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t$('#bgallery-1').click(function() {\n\tsetWidth();\n\t$('#gallery-1').animate({scrollLeft: '-='+slideWidth},300);\n\tslideCount = slideCount - slideWidth;\n});\n\n});<\/script> \n\n\t\t\t<div class='slideContainer'> \n <p id='bgallery-1' class='prevSlide'><img src='\/wp-content\/plugins\/rogueslider\/slider-arrow-right.png'\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p id='fgallery-1' class='nextSlide'><img src='\/wp-content\/plugins\/rogueslider\/slider-arrow-right.png'\/><\/p><div id='gallery-1' class='sgallery galleryid-143 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tPotrerillos is a mountain village where folks from around Mendoza go for weekend get aways. Noted for hiking, horseback riding, and nature.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad1.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tMy Spanish tutor, Laura, gave us her father&#8217;s address and encouraged us to drop by.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad2.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad2.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tZarko kindly invited us in for lunch&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad3.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad3.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tand S managed to get a yet another cooking lesson. Thanks to Argentine men, I have a very good cook with delicious new skills at home these days.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"1058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad4.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad4.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad4-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tThe perfect meal&#8211;home cooking by a local.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad5.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad5.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad5-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tWe&#8217;ve often wondered about this salami&#8211;and now we know: it&#8217;s fantastic!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad6.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad6.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad6-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tSalami features nicely in this beautiful still life. This is a well lived in kitchen.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"1058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad7.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad7.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad7-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tFinally, you get to &#8216;see&#8217; Zarko&#8211;as he gets one of S&#8217;s famous shoulder massages.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad8.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad8.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad8-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tAfter lunch, a walk. Zarko has a collection of walking sticks, so he can choose just the right size for every visitor. Even little ones get their own perfectly sized stick.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad9.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad9.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad9-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was raining on visit day, so the spectacular views of the craggy Andes were obscured. Nicely moody day, though.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad11.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad11.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad11-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tWith lots to learn about.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad12.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad12.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad12-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tThe bentonite clay in this ravine has been dug for decades to make adobe bricks for buildings in this area.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad13.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad13.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad13-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tOne trusty companion. It&#8217;s a neighbour&#8217;s dog, but very loyal to Zarko.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/dl><dl class='sgallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='sgallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad14.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad14.jpg 794w, https:\/\/www.skyblanketv1.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/visitingdad14-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><div class='rogueCaps'><h3><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p class='rogueCaption'>\n\t\t\t\tTime to say goodbye. 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