Today we wanted to go to some ruins, but they were closed so we ended up going to Barranco, which is a district just a little bit south (3-4 km) of Miraflores where we are. Adam's dad was feeling better and decided to join us. The five of us squeezed into a taxi. When we got there we walked around for a bit, and then went to the Museum of Electricity. It was small, but had some cool stuff in there. Lots of old technology -- old record players, phones, jukeboxes, ovens, etc. Also a jacob's ladder (which isn't as good as Adam's), a small Van der Graaf generator, and a theramin! Afterward we walked toward the beach, but reached a dead end, so we headed back and got some lunch at a small place that
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