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February 22nd 2016

Published: March 4th 2016

Hola everyone! OK - I know - this time it's been over 2 1/2 months since I last blogged...now what's my excuse? It's hard to type with your fingers on a steering wheel! Here goes with my update of the places I've been and the people I've taken around! I didn't take many photos, but fortunately some of my friends did! Christmas and New Years were chill - hanging out at home, early to bed & ear... Read Full Entry

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Jill Sare

Sra Sare

I first came to Ecuador in the late 1980's to teach English in Quito. I fell in love with this country, the natural beauty, the warmth and generosity of the people. I went on to work in international education on nearly every continent, but Ecuador kept calling me back. This Chicago girl has a "latina soul"! I've now been back in Ecuador, living here as a permanent resident since 2006. I have done all different kinds of work, from private teaching to teacher training to working with American volunteers as a driver/interpreter to filling in as a substitute hotel manager. I like to keep my sched... full info

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Cashier's Corner

Jody puts the finishing touches on the jewelry display counter

Ecuadorian Fast Food

Rob & Chris loved their first taste of Fritada - pork chunks fried in a big wok served with sweet plantains (maduros) and boiled hominy (mote)

Lunch Stop in Puyo

Chris and the friendly parrot at El Jardin restaurant

Balsa Bird Workshop

Thanks for all the great fotos Rob!!

Birthday Roses

Yellow ones from Chris, the orange arrangement from Jody.

Scarlett Goes Offroading

Near the land I hope to buy, Puntzan above Banos

The Land I Plan to Buy...

A magical plateau wedge with breathtaking views in every direction -- Tungurahua Volcano, Llanganatis Mountains, Green Hillsides and... a new waterfall in the distance!

Old Town Quito

The crowd watches clowns perform in Plaza de Independencia

16th March 2016

bonnie moreno
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As usual, it was fun to read about all your activities in Ecuador. I hope you have a safe trip and a wonderful visit with your dad.

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