Los Blackbirds..and Salsa in the rain..

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October 7th 2007

Published: October 7th 2007

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Quitos version of a beatles coverband..

OK well due to that nasty thing called "WORK" I have been very bad at posting things here. However today is sunday and my day off so I have the time to catch up.. Its been crazy here in beautiful Quito.. All work and no play makes Timo a dull boy,and I agree with that. The rains have begun..thats good and bad..The rain has brought mud instead of the dirt.. I have slowly begun to find more artistic things to do.. Enclosed are some photos of a concert from the local school. They were a group of teachers that really enjoyed the Beatles music. we had been told that they won several south american competitions.i guess I expected a more refined "show" what I got was a group of people hanging out and singing Beatles tunes.. either way it was a good cause and better than sitting in my apt..

Last friday i was invited by a carpenter at our site to come and see his show. He had been invited by a friend to dance at a concert. Turns out that he and his partner we great salsa dancers and even taught on the side.. So in a drenching