Postcards of the Puna: Facundo Rodríguez persists in producing flames and sheep in Los Nacimientos, a town that shrinks due to lack of work and the disturbing presence of the “león”

Wikipedia says that Los Nacimientos is a town in the department of Antofagasta de la Sierra, in the northwest of the Argentine province of Catamarca. And that it has 43 inhabitants (Indec, 2010), which represents a decrease of 44% compared to the 77 inhabitants of the previous census. Facundo Rodríguez is one of the inhabitants of Los Nacimientos, which he describes as a very beautiful village, with all the houses and even the church carefully p…