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I'm Antioquia. Viewed from espadrilles, Carriel of the coastal otter and Rouen. I got to the serenades and love for my rivals Barber. No bambuco my guitar away, and at night of celebration and liquor, just respect what the Pope says and Tute up at the same president. I look with disdain life profound, and I am so young the world, I am going to stand up for Guarne to Japan.
The Carriel It is the symbol of the basic paisa. No one knows with certainty when it is used, but it is known that Carriel a century ago were characterized by having only two or three pockets. It is believed that a modern and practical Carriel has no more than nine pockets, counting the secrets that are hidden between the linings.
The Carriel that were used at first, were usually only two or three pockets, they were increasing over time until reaching limits of eighteen pockets.
Carriel a modern, has no more than nine pockets, counting the three secret or hidden pockets between the linings.
The Carriel is used by the mule drivers, farmers and villagers throughout Antioquia: same in the lands in hot cool it. Each one carries in the Carriel utensils that he deems necessary for everyday life, either by genuine need, or by omen.Therefore, they are not the same things in the Carriel of sawing, which in the guaquero, or the same utensils are in or the guarniel Carriel of the farmer's mule in that. The more things that load on the Carriel, by the very nature of their profession, is the mule. Carriel In a mule, according to popular tradition, there must be fifty objects, some of whom are:
Money Bills and sometimes even big cities that they were confident the traders of stocks, to be delivered to wholesalers in the capital, on payment of large consignments of goods.
A Barber: The mule, after two, three, or ten days of arduous travel, used to stop at any creek at the edge of the road for grooming, hair and shaving, because it was not the sight presented to merchants disengaged from the square .A comb : Comb small, and a mirror with a lid. The lid was to protect the mirror, without it broke quickly in the struggle of the way.
A light: Usually made of fabric, folding, to illuminate the road when they picked up the night, and to illuminate the awning.
A candle bait: To illuminate the light.
A candle-Save: For the candle is not fail and crush inside the Carriel dirtying everything that was inside it, the mule was on his Save-sailing, which was a small tin box, as a kind of fountain pen Large, where he kept the candle tallow.
A pair of dice: For your entertainment.
The Spanish card: To play Tute while the Frisolaan or as I sleep.
Letters: The Correspondence of your partner usually.
A tuft of hair of the bride: Tied with a pink ribbon to remember and perfumed. Both the love letter as the lock of hair, were, of course, hidden in secret.
Milk Watermelon: Wrapped in a piece of wicker corn, which had to keep pa cure dust on the hulls of the beasts, and inflammations and pa stopper in the worms' güeisis. "
A cord: coiled, as if a burden was broken in the way.
Ídem. A piece of cabuya (type of cord): Ditto.
One or two amulets: They were the most common: The nail of the Great Beast. The Cola's Gurr, a good omen, and heating in a candle, used to remove the earache ... or to burn it.
Snuff for the trip.
Chamizo of the cooker or the candle's bluff: To turn on tobacco. Errand to remove candle:
A stone castle, a "deslabón" and tinder.
The image of Virgen del Carmen, or a small crucifix.
A memo pad and pencil.
A cock of chub, to signal to colleagues.
The most famous Carriel or guarnieles have traditionally been the Jericoanos, the Envigadeños and Amalfi.
The Carriel is the same bag of pastoral Europe, the bag of feudal lords or Backpack indigenous, that evolved to meet the needs of farmers, traders and mule paisa in the region of Colombia, making it more robust to withstand heavy use daily.
The first Carriel of Antioquia were fabric or leather and fabric, embroidery and wore the name of the owner in the fold.
The ruana is another symbol of the country. It is the shelter of the peasants who inhabit the land of cold and temperate of the department. The men of "hot earth" prefer the poncho.The ruana is made of wool and is usually of dark colors.
Machete the attire that peasant subject on the left side of his waist. It involves a leather sheath, usually brown.
The peinilla It is a variety of machete (paisa blade) thinner.
Espadrilles It is a fact cabuya twisted shoe uppers and cotton.
The hat is usually white with black ribbon.
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"They say many critics and scholars of literature who read Thomas Carrasquilla is like to venture into the corner of pure Castile," says Marta Elena Bravo. The commentary says in the speech, in the habits of Antioquia to speak, to talk.
"If we have something of what is Spanish and what dicharacheros conversationalists," said Bravo. But not only that symbiosis is evident in the ways of behaving. "Spain is a very religious people, as we are the paisas," the historian.
Thus was born a new culture with an idiosyncrasy similar to the Spanish, but quite different.
According to Marta Elena Bravo, also owe it to the Spanish sense of humor, mischievousness, exaggerations, some things in the manner of dress, a love of oral tradition, architecture and structure of peoples and "despite our miscegenation, we are still very Spanish. "
Roberto Luis Jaramillo, for his part said that the Antioquia are not Spaniards, who have their blood while it is impossible to say how someone is Spanish. "What one must take is to look at his pedigree and from it, not decipher how one is Spanish, but how Basque, Galician how is one," he explains.
Miscegenation sums it all, countries that we are what we are through this union of black and Indian blood with Spanish, creating a new culture, a new idiosyncrasy that characterizes the people paisa, a culture which shares with Antioquia Caldas, Risaralda and Quindio . A coffee culture, the arepa, the corridor of Spirits, the Ruana and faith. Again
Biographies of some countries represent
In this section Paisasin this publishing biographies of countries which by their enterprise and perseverance are worth admiring, that is why if we do not know them the way you present, because of people like these is that the countries we are what we are.
