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  • Sobre la mesa, sobre el escritorio, antes de comer o de sobremesa, sobre la cama o en la hamaca, desnudos o vestidos, sobre el césped o el tapete, con música o en silencio, entre sábanas o en el closet.

    veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

  • Anterior - Siguiente siesta una hamaca que reposa muros sin sombra árboles quietos el pueblo cierra los ojos

    veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2007

  • And if he wishes to spend the night I can let him use one of my Venezuelan hammocks I have both chinchorro and hamaca, his choice while I discuss the very different merits of the Margariteño, Tintorero, pavilo, and moriche which I have all used and worn out through life 6 so far.

    Mision Cultura, the bolivarian cultural revolution 2005

  • And if he wishes to spend the night I can let him use one of my Venezuelan hammocks I have both chinchorro and hamaca, his choice while I discuss the very different merits of the Margariteño, Tintorero, pavilo, and moriche which I have all used and worn out through life 6 so far.

    07/10/2005 - 07/17/2005 2005

  • The exquisite Wayuu hamaca from the Colombian side according to the German site, though they are the same each side of the border.

    07/10/2005 - 07/17/2005 2005

  • The exquisite Wayuu hamaca from the Colombian side according to the German site, though they are the same each side of the border.

    Mision Cultura, the bolivarian cultural revolution 2005

  • Brings back muchas memorias de Veracruz: hot, steamy nights, rocking in the hamaca, in the darkness, with the fans full blast and a breeze blowing in thru the sheer curtains.

    Mexican music any recomendations? 2002

  • Perhaps it is atavistic -- this desire to rest and swing in a hamaca.

    Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

  • And this is the miracle of the tropics: climb up into the hamaca, and, at this altitude, draw in the hole of the mosquitaro funnel, making it fast with a single knot.

    Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

  • I have seen an Indian sink his hamaca posts into sand with one swift, concentrated motion, mathematical in its precision and surety, so that he might enter at once into a peaceful night of tranquil and unbroken slumber, while I,

    Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

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