Well a few interesting things to report on this rainy sunday in Quito. First off, I am now eight hours into my spanish lessons and can now order food and find bathrooms - two things closely linked in a place with this much food poisonning... Yesterday I spent the day with my spanish teacher, Santiago, looking for a suitable digital camera. Unlike everything else electronics are more expensive than in Canada and usually a few generations old. No camera yet, but I am determined to find one in the next few days. If there is one thing that hostels are fantastic for (and trust me, it isn't sleep) it is meeting some fantastic people. I noted the other day that, typically, I would say that I usually am attracted to - in the platonic sense -
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