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December 28th 2007
Published: January 5th 2008
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Happy Holidays to everyone and we hope you are well! As I mentioned in the last entry, Melanie needed to go to Iquitos for three weeks to work on her Dengue Fever project. I met up with her on the 13th of December and she finished her work on the 21st. We decided that we might as well stay for an extra five days to do a little jungle excursion for the holidays. Iquitos is a city of over 400,... Read Full Entry



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Bill Trying to FishBill Trying to Fish
Bill Trying to Fish

It was getting dark and I did not catch anything.
Coral SnakeCoral Snake
Coral Snake

Our guide, Luis, with the coral snake
Bill and PanchoBill and Pancho
Bill and Pancho

As you can see, there was a connection between us.
Wooly MonkeysWooly Monkeys
Wooly Monkeys

We were able to attract the attention of these guys with some fresh bananas!
Lima SunsetLima Sunset
Lima Sunset

Summer has arrived in Lima!



11th January 2008

Pancho?
Pancho looks like an anteater/hippo/pig/dog. I've never seen one of those things. I wonder what he evolved from or if other animals evolved from him? He looks rather friendly for an anteater/hippo/pig/dog. Was he someone's pet? Dinner to be? Great pics of the tarantulas, sloths, river otter, snakes, and yourselves. You both seem to be settling in quite nicely! I can't wait to here all of your stories when you get back. Awesome hair Bill! Nice catfish Mel! Peace...

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