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Mas
Some more details about our stay at Sachavacayoc… Alison and my quaint little cabin had a few other residents including bats, geckos, and a tarantula I named fuzzy butt. Funny story about Ms. Fuzzy...
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Best Day E-V-E-R
The sun peeked through the canopy and shone upon my smiling face this morning at 5:45am. I was 30 meters up in a tree and had not thought in the world except, “This is going to be a glorious day”....
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muchas cosas
Well…yesterday took some interesting twists and turns. I had a wonderful morning in which I slept under all my blankets and didn’t get out of bed till 6:30am. We are experiencing what they call a...
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Everyone loves a zancudo
On the boat ride to the Tambopata Research Station I was just so lucky to meet a group of tourists who very quickly turned into a group of friends. Corney but true, it was like being adopted for the...
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From bees to bullet ants
When I was too young to know any better, I used to wander around my mother’s garden and collect bees in jars. This was my source of entertainment for several summers in a row. I always let them go, of...
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Winding down…
Even before I dragged my sleepy self out of bed this morning I was able to identify the soft chewing of an agutie, the monotonous call of the white throated toucan, the high pitched vocalization of...
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Time for a Vacation
Aaaaaand I’m back! With a final key stroke today I finished entering my last line of date into the excel spreadsheet. It is beyond insane...
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Locura
I left the Amazon basin in the cloak or darkness on a crowded bus at 7pm three nights ago. The bus meandered through the partly paved highway snaking past Andes, broken windows that wouldn’t shut and...
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La Mar, World Cup
After sleeping on the Cruz Del Sur bus overnight with a short lunch stop in Lima, the World Cup kicked off and Liz and I rode the next bus to Mancora on June 11th. By the morning of June 12th we awoke...
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Some last photos…
Here are some snapshots from the past two week around Mancora. It was just what I needed. Lots of sun, beach, surf and food. I have just arrived in Lima and it feels very strange for lack of a better...
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