No big deal, just using WiFi in the frigging Amazon rain forest. This world we live in is a constant wonder. When we arrived at the lodge yesterday afternoon, I counted eleven of the twenty four people using their smart phones immediately. That did make me a bit sad, as this place is breathtaking. I Keep reading
10,000 feet above sea level. September 2014
Tracy,
Man, the altitude in Quito is NOT playing around. And yes, it’s actually 9,400feet but pretty sure my lungs are rounding up. This may be shocking to some of you, but I am not a mountain climber. Ha. And having a college roomie date a climber only exposed me to a ton of climbing books Keep reading
Anxiously awaiting lots more waiting
Tracy,
I am defeated by titles. The idea of titling a post feels like a crucial blogging step that I must get correct, and yet I write stream-of-consciousness and never really discover/solidify my thesis until the end (and sometimes not even then). Anyhoo, in three hours I leave for the airport, where I’ll have three hours Keep reading
In the immortal words of Hannibal from The A-Team, “I love it when a plan comes together.”
Tracy,
3 days before I depart for Ecuador and a wistful offhand comment to my sister about a travel blog results in this beautiful thing. I’m tickled beyond words, but you’ll likely NOT be surprised that that won’t stop me from writing something. *laughs* I’m in last-minute panic mode, where my excitement and anxiety have merged Keep reading
Reagan says she can assist with the autocorrect errors and will try to add a few photos. So Bravo to her. Slightly sad update now. Marley (Bob the bird's mate) has been missing for two days. The guides fear she's been eaten. Poor Bob is wandering all over looking for her. :(
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