¡Hoy es jueves jovial! (Today is jovial Thursday!)
La fecha es el dieciséis (16) de diciembre del año dos mil veintiuno. (The date is December 16, 2021.)
Juguemos a la rayuela. (Let’s play rayuela.) If you’re a fan of outdoor sports, rayuela is a game for you.
Rayuela, also called tejo, is a national sport played in Chile. Rayuela is also the name used for “hopscotch,” and tejo, which means “disc,” is also used for various sports using discs in neighboring countries.
Para jugar a la rayuela necesitamos: (To play rayuela, we need:)
| dos o cuatro rayueleros | (2 or 4 rayuela players) |
| una caja rectangular | (a rectangular box) |
| barro | (mud) |
| una lienza | (a string line) |
| dos tejos metálicos al rayuelero | (2 metal discs per player) |
Ready to pitch and toss? Here are the rules including measurements to get set up.
¡Que tengas un jueves jubiloso! (May you have a celebratory Thursday!)
L. A. Feliz