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Beautiful day in Quito -- Sue just arrived from California and we walked across Carolina Park to visit these colorful statues.
Lessons in Patience, New Wheels, and Fascinating Insectivores
February 16th 2012 Warning – in this blog entry you’ll have to put up with more pictures of me than usual. I forgot to bring my camera charger with me to Quito; I didn't realize I'd end up having to stay in the big city for a total of five (5!) weeks. Once my camera battery died I went looking at photo stores for a way to charge it, but it seems they don’t sell HP cameras here! The photos in this blog
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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom