Executive Summary This may be a rather lengthy entry, as it's my first and there seems a lot to write about. I will try to be judicious, but the bottom line-- It took a couple days, but I successfully managed the tricky transition from Cleveland to Canoa. It's a small town on the coast of Ecuador, just below the equator. I'm living 2 km south of town, trying to learn Spanish and get in the ocean as much as possible. I'm doing great, have enjoyed the adventures so far, and hoping some of you will give me some updates on your lives via email! Getting Here After spending Christmas with her family in Cleveland, Sarah and I parted ways in the storybook, romantic atmosphere that defines the C terminal of the Chicago's O'Hare International airport. I
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