Death of a Camera

Bad news on the photo front kids.  The camera took a tumble a few weeks ago and has been getting progressively worse since.  At first the image would flicker in and out and you could hold the lens in a certain way to make it work.  Then no image without the helper finger.  Now, no [...]

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Lttrs

W hav anothr omputr in our rnt room, but th lttrs ¨ ¨, ¨ ¨ an ¨ ¨ on´t work.  Thought I woul s if I oul writ a post tht anyon woul b abl to ra. 
 I think th answr is no.

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Nonlinear storytelling

I give up!  I don’t want to be that annoying blogger who only writes about how sorry they are that things aren’t up to date!  No more saying I’ll get to the posts soon! It’s boring for you and frustrating for me.
So with that in mind, here’s the deal.  We WILL post back stories about [...]

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Didn´t feel the earthquake

I recieved a worried email about the earthquake in northern Chile.   I wanted to post a quick note to say that we didn´t feel a thing and are safe.  We are currently in Tupiza, Bolivia and will be heading to Argentina tomorrow!  Yeah, I know we´re leaving Bolivia without a single post about it…but they´re [...]

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What a great day

Thanks again to everyone who wrote and called to send me wishes.  It was very touching to hear so many voices from back home.  It made me look forward to seeing everyone again, though it still won´t be anytime soon.
My birthday was great, truly a happy one!  I had a massage, ate BBQ and won [...]

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The Big 3-0

Thanks everyone for the birthday wishes, though I think Liz may be the only one blessed with song in either of our families
We are going to take it easy today, go up to the barbecue and wish everyone goodbye before we leave Huaraz on Monday. Plus, there couldn´t be a much better way [...]

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A few new things

So there were a few changes around the lodge last week. The climbing wall was finished and so was the sauna both of which are sweet, also… I got a mowhawk.

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June 28

Thursday, June 28th was our 1 year anniversary in South America. One year ago we arrived in Quito, Ecuador, bright eyed and totally in over our heads. A year later, we are savvy, smart travelers (I say that with a smirk of course) and are looking forward to our future adventures. After [...]

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Man in the….glacier

This is a photo of my favorite glacier from the Lodge. Look closely. Can anyone else pick out the Man in the Glacier?

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Happy Solstice!

Happy Summer or Winter Solstice, depending on which hemisphere you may be in today.  Hope the sun rose over something interesting for you.

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