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bob serving it up
at cousin Alans engagment party dinner

pinatas come in all sizes
some of the larger sizes for christmas

Popo and Itza
the two main volcanos around mexico city

Bob, Papa Jim and Donna
sailing in xochiomilco, the venice of mexico

Danielas family
on three kings day

Aunt Chelo cleaning up
after all the junk that we kept tossing off the roof

working on the roof
taking all 2,500 tiles off the roof, resealing, and putting all the tiles back.

Cleaning the untiled roof
about halfway down

oh nicaragua
so much beauty

purisima gifts
summed up its like trick or treating and caroling combined

pauls plates


bamboo for days
we worked with bamboo and string to make an office

Paul inside his office
what an inspiring man, thank you paul for sharing your time with us.

Yunior and Daniela


there are all kinds of homes


these kids are bueatiful
even though thet may seem to have little, they are full of love and smiles

precious little one


bob working on the bamboo


daniela making it up as she goes


The entrance to Cipres


Mike taking down the wall


why must we produce so
so much waste, think about where it might end up.

Bringing in the boxes


bob working on the chairs


picture time
then time to get all the paper work done so that they can go home

Rhoda with her first patient


Daniela working on a chair


Eating lunch at DHL


The trailer full of chairs


the world moving all around her


Mark and Mel making a plan


Adelita and Marcia playing mom
taking care of all of us

Kris and Daniela with
Maria de los milagros, Mary of the miracles, one of our favorite girls.

this boy had so much personality
he kept us laughing

Jhonny, Luly and Alejandra
on the way to the hot springs

close up of mark under water
at the hot springs

half mickey half jhonny


Anna under the water


Daniela under water


adelita looking dead


Alejandra, Luly, Mickey, Jhonny
all underwater

April and Kris chicken fighting
with vanessa

April underwater


Cutting the big burger
with the machete

Marcia cought in the trash


how long is this bus ride


who is the tough guy

the 80s are back


button anyone
return of the waistcoat

1940's secretary anyone
love the clothes that make it down form america

we have only missed a meal
and i don't know why this jacket is so baggy

after a little folding
helping Aunt Rhoda at the church folding clothes to give away

the folding crew
Bob, Aunt Rhoda, Gina, and Daniela

whos big headed
this ox was so big and sweet

Daniela and aunt Rhoda


hungry oxen


Leather factory
the old shoe cut outs

Leather working
working on our leather key chains

its been a while
since we left home, bob might need a hair cut soon

Typical Costa Rican Ox Carts


welcome to Costa Rica
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Daniela as a turtle
at the Bio park in San Jose

Iguana
blocking the bridge at the Bio Park

Rhoda riding
a bike that runs a generator at the Bio Park

taking a tour Britt coffee


Military free country
this tower was built inside out to symbolize CRs aversion to military force.

Rhoda and Daniela
infront of the volcano

what does this sign mean


Irazu Volcano, oh so green


the girls in the garden


Bamboo
Daniela and Amanda hanging out

Daniela and Bob infront of Poas


Poas volcano


Daniela taking pictures
of the butterflys

Keeping dry in the woods


Amanda under
the poormans umbrella

these leaves are so large
they grow at higher altitudes, near the volcanos

Crazy sink at an expensive hotel
the sinks are mini waterfalls and the knobs look like rocks on the counter.

watching the butterflys
hatch from their cacoon

Amanda the butterfly wisperer


humming bird
it took a long time to get these guys to stay still for the pictures

Aunt Rhoda and Daniela
Behind the waterfall

Cows in the street


Amanda and Daniela on the bus
with the kids form the deaf school on our fieldtrip

The wonderful
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The dance prformance
the kids from the deaf school dancing traditional costa rican dance.

Two of the yongest ones
entertaining each other

Club soccer team
came to spend time with the kids ands sign the kids shirts

The beach
what a wonderful remote area

Caiman eyes


Bamboo
Not native to costa rica, but its all over the place

Grasshopper
all kinds of colors

Leaf cutter ants
hard at work

The land crab
woo, so colorful

Walking in Manuel Antonio
the national park

relaxing on the beach
Thanks amanda for coming down, we miss you.

Manuel Antonio


Amanda feeding a monkey


our cabins in Manuel Antonio


Lunch feeding deer
This man sold lunches to the local vendors, and everyone called him lunch.

Little puppy and friend


Amandas first cocount
she didnt like the milk much at all

So daniela tried to drink it all


looking for the animals


Big iguana


Baby lizard
in bobs hands

Tree gecko


Little sloth sleeping
we saw about 12 sloths hanging out at the park

Howler monkey
drooling while he sleeps

Coati chilling at the park


Amanda and Daniela
going for a swim at the beach

Crazy crabs all over the rocks


can you see what bobs looking at


Amanda relaxing before
we stayed in the sun too long

Last day at the beach

Washing up
some things wash up

still life bob with bananas
someone told us that eating 8 bananas in a row can kill a human.

soloy waterfall
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bob at the waterfall
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tanzy drawing with crayons
tanzy is a longterm volunteer in soloy and our friend.

daniela and alexis
chilin on rocks in the river.

lots of ngobe women
lots of beautiful dresses. in soloy.

teacher sack race
at the end of term party at soloy's school

young girl watching the dancing
at the end of term party.

sisters in soloy
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welcome to soloy
this sign is in the ngobe language. actually took this pic on our way out.

bob, anabella, usinia, daniela
two of tanzy's english class students, and two of our favorite ngobes.

Welcome to Panama City


Panama City landscap


Jamie, Daniela and bob
we are at the top of the bell tower

Panama viejo
the old, old part of panama, before it became panama in 1903

Ori and Thomas cooking
ori the chef who made us a wonderful dinner

muuuu
veggies in coconut peanut sauce

Ships coming in
this ship is only paying about 113,000 dollars to go through the cannal

Panama City
comercial city

Celia and Donna
at a museum in panama city

Daniela and Donna
at the purple house

bye bye cartagena
bye bye continent of south america

captain mark
at the helm

captain ori
with a fish. a blue fin tuna caught on the way to san blas to be exact.

danielas first snorkel


ori snorkeling
near the reef that surrounds a group of the san blas islands

profile of a snorkeler


finding nemo
daniela getting the hang of it

the reef
find the little blue fish.

under the sea
ori going deep

captian daniela
with fish. a dogsnapper speared by captain mark to be exact.

dogsnapper teeth
fish breath.

ray tail
ray on the reef under our boat

on the san blas
bob on one of the 360 plus islands of the san blas archipeligo

bob on tree


on san blas


conch shells


coconut bandits
there is a 500 dollar fine for stealing coconuts here. we didnt know that honest

bob, daniela, thomas, and ori
on the beach

kuna yala
kuna boys fishing off a bridge that connects two of the main islands

bathrooms
open air plumbing

out to the reef
on our way to go snorkeling

on deck
relaxing on the shrimp boat

the shrimp boat
gave us more space than just the cramped sailboat

under the sea again
captain mark just after spearing a barracuda

crab
poalo, marks wife, preparing a locally caught crab.

goodbye san blas
we pose for a pic on the shrimp boat before leaving

kuna village
our view anchored near carti

fishing in a dugout canoe


waiting at the airport


bumpy ride from coast to coast
10 of us squeezed into a toyota and crossed the entire country of panama

great views along the way
in the jungle outside of carti

kuna girls
in the san blas

airborne
ori flew to panama city and we stole his pictures.

Left Santa Marta
the 20th of Sept in the colorful bus, for a 4 hour ride to the base of the trail

this little dog got bit
by another one and when he moves his tounge it comes out the hole

cooling off
ida swiming in the river

The group all but Tom
our lesson on the prosses of cocaine, something very scary.

The small guy
this farmer makes paste for the big guys to turn into powder

Good clean start
added gasoline, sulfuric acid, lime, salt, acetone, and much more

Draining one of the steps


Mixing it all up


Looks so clean
the brown liquid filtered through an old rag comes out clear

Toucan Sam


Daniela resting by the river


drinking from the river
stopped in the jungle for a quick drink

Kogi village
descendants of the tyronas, the builders of the lost city

Crossing helped cool down
the jungle is hot hot hot

Walter with a Kogi mom and son
Walter our wonderful guid talking it up with the locals

Sleeping in hammocks
inside mosquito tents

Jose seranading Daniela
for her birthday

Day 3, only 12 more crossings
we crossed the river or stream about 15 times

treking along the river


Kong and his walking stick
might of ben the happiest person on our trip

waterfalls
a little rest to eat pineapples

Another crossing


the steps up to the lost city
only 1600 steps up to the camp

at about 865
a little more then half way

Our first view of the lost city


Group pictures
on one of the terraces

still climbing
almost there

the mysterious lost city
of the Tayronas, built in about 700AD

Houses once stood here terraces
each terraces was a foundation for a home

Our lost city camp


Walter ida and paul trying
to get a hammock net over a bed, its a lot harder then it looks

From the top od the terreces


the number butterflys


more terreces


snake


Bob and Daniela at the lost city
yes we made it all the way to the city

The map of the Sierra Nevada
its scoking we made it with maps like these

dragon flies


Terrace city


roots


Clothes drying


A Kogi family
that come up to help with the groups

12 year old splitting wood


Daniela trying to help
but she was more in the way, its hard to split logs with an ax

Rich and Fran


Ismael setting up


Walking back down the 1600 steps


whos helping who
bob and walter holding hands

river crossing, early morning


Steve taking on the mule


one dry river crossing
via rudimentary cable car

walter crossing some kogi kids


base camp final night
note the filthy clothes on the right of the photo

waiting for the bus home
note the filthy trekkers in the middle of the photo

sad little puppy


local kids
these boys were hanging around us and playing while we waited for the bus

michael aka paco
aka little devil. this kid was the leader of the local 3-5 yr old delinquents

more of the gang


Look at Ida go
Shes not only good at playing cards, but building with them as well

Our wondrful Guide Walter
After our 6 day hike with Walter, a wonderful man.

paper mache
messy is always entertaining for someone


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our favorite pirates


Daniela with the pirates


Rrrrrrrr
doing oragami with the kids in cartagena

baby shark song
never to old to do camp songs

brayan and the baloon


the boys hanging out


daniela with the boys


Brayan, Leonardo and SanIgnacio


bob, profesor and the boys


picture time
daniela, leonardo, brayan and someones head

Brayan


John making friendship bracelets
on colombian valentines day

stress ball making
the bigger the mess, the longer we could keep them working.

everying turned into facials
bryan and sanignacio

Baloon animals


Daniela making baloon


Brayan and Leonardo


Squish Daniela


with Prof. Javier


Group picture


break dance
sanignacio doing his moves

othe older boys


luiz jummping


Bob and the boys

cartagena
more street scenes

cartagena
colors

cartagena
view from atop old spanish wall that surrounds old town to keep pirates away

human statue
the first one we`ve seen dressed as a slave, round corner from frmr slave market

soldiers on the wall
watching for pirates

view from atop old towns wall
cartagena, colombia.

daniela atop the wall
just after we invaded cartagena.

colors of cartagena


atop the wall


the carribean
and a bus

chilling out on the wall


dancing in the streets
in cartagena

raspado
i do not support this decsion on danielas part.

street scene
cartagena, colombia

Largest mud Volcano in Colombia


in the mud volcano


muddy buddy
muddy is the new clean

muddy buddies


which is dirtier
us or that water? the women ahead of us washed us down for a tip.

on the bus back from the volcano
it started raining outside AND inside our bus.

courtyard of our hotel
giant maneating plants

Colombian tamales
wrapped in large plant leaf, tastes yummy

The Mexican Circus



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the bonus in the paper


Daniela doing her thing
sudoko

bogota
capital of colombia

bogota
architecture

bogota parade
sunday parade celebrating bogotas bday. the city was founded on aug 6 1538.

bogota parade
a member of one of the many marching bands we saw.

bogota parade
interesting hats

bogota parade
traditional dancers that daniela said are much like those in mexico

bogota parade
more dancers

bogota parade
color guard

bancafe
its a bank, its a cafe, its bancafe!

bogota fountain
kids romping around in a municipal fountain.

the sign says
the entrance of people and animals into this pool is prohibited. you tell him.

bogota church
one of bogotas many fine churches. dont recall the name...saint somethings.

guanabana from area 51
she had huuuuuuuuuuge guanabynas if you know what i mean nudge nudge say no more

bogota church
see above church entry.

terra cotta soldiers
from china, on display in bogota

zach
at the national museum in bogota

san augustin statue
at the national museum in bogota

cathedra in plaza de bolivar
bogota, colombia. also where m19 guerillas hijacked the supreme court in 1985

behind the presidents house
bogota, colombia

daniela walking in the smallest
part of this very large underground salt cathedral

looking at the worlds largest
underground sculpture

Daniela and bob in one of the
crosses

Bob and Zach holding up a cross


White salt on parts of the wall
this cathedral is all built underground out of salt

Zach and bob looking at the salt


Entering the salt cathedral


one of many crosses in the
salt cathedral

come pray on a salt pew


in the gold museum in bogota


daniela with lots of gold
once again, in the gold museum in bogota

salento, colombia
one of the views from our hostel

daniela kills another puppy
kidding. daniela cuddling with george, resident puppy at our hostel in salento

wax palms national tree
of colombia, they grown to over 180 feet. We are at the foot of the palm

valle de cocora
on a morning hike to see wax palms

valle de cocora
fog rolling through the valley

daniela helping don elias
pick coffee during a tour of his coffee plantation.

the bean machine
this machine gets the coffee bean out of the berry in which it grows.

don elias
in the greenhouse where the beans are dried.

bridge
we crossed this on our way back from the coffee tour.

metro cable
a holdup with the cable cars in medellin`s public transport system.

another view of the metro cable
the first metro system in the world to use a cable car as a part of the system.

the only metro in colombia
in medellin, the 12th metro or subway system we have been on in the world

Popayan Colombia


Colombia loves cycling


Bob and Sico


Market day in Silvia


Silvianos traditional wear


may god bless our trip
this is one o many signs we see on buses

Big, Wonderful fruit salad, oh..
yes thats fruit, icecream, whipcream and oh yes cheese. A little too much dairy for us

quenepas
lime-like skin, large pit, little bit of flesh. lots of work for not much fruit.

fabian and luzmaria
our tourguide and friends in tierradentro.

tierradentro
it means inside earth, ancient tombs dug 2-5 meters below the ground.

daniela kills a small dog
kidding, she was just petting it.

the stairs down to a tomb
steep steps at tierradentro.

inside a tomb
the walls of most tombs were completely painted in red, black, and white.

daniela on the stairs


ratoncito
a little mouse we found struggling down in one of the tombs.

paintings in one of the tombs
people were just dying to get into these tombs...

landscape with horse
some of the greenery we saw while tomb hopping.

daniela chilling in a tomb
why not?

stairway to heaven
sort of.

en el camino
we went from tomb to tomb on horseback.

church in san andres
the small village is surrounded by the tombsites

painting on column in a tomb
nobody knows how the tombs were excavated or decorated in the dark.

Out heather and phils window


The monkeys at the plaza


potters wheelers
on our way out to the jungle

Working on ermano Wilsons house


Getting ready to pour


A little rain at lunch time
Phil and Aaron hanging out at lunch

John napn at lunch


Steph loves working


work boots


Daniela playing translator
at the middle of the world round 2

Bob working hard
working out in phils back yard

A little bit of donkey art


Graces loves bees


on the way up to the cross


The cross


Shoe shine boys
Vollybal with the boys

Little Grace


Grace loves her fruit


Heather big dinner
we had so many wonderful means

Train rides
we got back on the roof of another train

Bob on the roof of the train


our feet hanging off the side


some od the view to cotopaxi


Daniela, Sarah and Katie
riding the train

Daniela and little Grace


Phil and Heathers house

Welcome to Ecuador
waiting at imigrations for another bus, after ours left us.

Calling home
merrari can you find yourself, that is if you even look at our pictures

Lost in translation
often amusing to read the translations, this one in the bathroom of the hostel

We got pack covers custom made


Yes pack cover can be great


learing all about hat making


All kinds of panama hats
yes the panama hats are made in ecuador

bob had to get one


cheap rooms can be stressful
$3 a night is not always a good deal, this time our bed was falling apart.

take piggy home from market
the babies went for U$S25 so this guy must of been more

bananas, lots of them


bob on the roof of the train


our conductor


Riding on the roof of the train
the nariz del diablo

Asesino-killer


in the hot springs at banos
only 2 days before the volcano erupted and the town got evacuated

Mike and Biriget
These are our traveling insperations, they have been at it for over 3 years

Cofi
this is a hot drink, drank with sugar or and milk, you know what it is yet

making the taffy
in banos they are at work all the time

Mike is a real nice guy
he just can look tuff sometimes

We biked from banos to puno
This was about 60km of beautiful views and some adventures

Bob crossing the road
some of the side roads are a bit washed out

We only went in one of these
these tunnels are a bit long and real dark

Bob, B and Mike looking into
el pilon del diablo, the devils pot

B, Daniela and Bob
with the devils pot behind us

B and Mike at the pilon


Quitos elderly can be wild
only about 100 cops for the 20 elderlies wanting better pentions

on the Ecuator
well its not the actual one, its a bit off from the real deal

Mitad del mundo
half way

Mike and Birget in the bar
this is an old bar that was run by a woman that lived to be 114

The market in parque Elijido
in quito on sat and sunday

oh yes armadillos
on the side of the building

The Basilica in Quito


whats under the basilica
a grave yard, what else

Daniela te amo
yes thats what its said in a lot of places in ecuador

cuarto de rescate
where pizarro held the inca atahualpa for ransom got the ransom and killed him

From the top of the city
here is Daniela at the Mirador at the top of cajamarca

cumbe mayo
near the pre-incan aqueduct

cumbe mayo again
the aqueduct itself. it is 3,000 years old

making a living
at cumbe mayo there were a number of peasants sell trinkets to tourists

sorting potatoes
a family at home near the cumbe mayo site

near otuzco
when one dies, they was their clothes in the river and then donate them

Our mate Mike
this is mike or australian friend we spent time with in Cajamarca

near otuzco
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daniela on horse
near otuzco

the 3000 year old necropolis
the ventanillas, or little windows, at otuzco

otuzco
some of the 337 burial niches found at the site

view to a kill
or view to the dead, really

butter bucket
oddly, our otuzco tour included a stop at a cheese and butter factory

the famous manjar
our guide antonio showing us how they make manjar aka caramel

the Huacariz Penetentiary
this is a male and female jail where we went to visit Lori

prison ink
danielas stamp collection after visiting lori berenson in a peruvian prison

Cajamarca had a lot of road work


Part of the walls of Tucume


there are a good amount of
warlock (male witch) doctors in chiclayo, they cure all kinds of things

Tucume
the largest and longest ruins complex in south america

the ruins are a bit ruined


Some of the gold


Tumbes Reales
one of NY times 10 top museums, there is a lot of gold in here

At the banos del Inca
these are natural hot springs that the incas used for all kinds of health issues

Inca baths


Little seahorse
this was the first sign that made me think about getting into the water

After 5 blow fish
I knew i didnt want to go in, and then we saw a total of 27

This guy was what killed the ..
idea of eating any seafood that came from this beach

After a long day of counting
all the dead animals on the beach

Ever seen a 4 door anyone
Ohh wait is that a four door on each side

jugos all the time
fresh juice is a daily drink

Tienda de Don Jose
mom and nydia this is for you

moto taxi anyone

Huac de la sol
this one is not open to the public

Huaca
this is what the city housing is believed to of looked like

why this sa still divids
Around the Huaca de la Luna there is a divid in the sand

The tour of the Huaca city


The adobe bricks
each family had thier mark, this is why they are all different

Viringo, Peruvian Hairless dog
One of this dogs from the ancient culture is at every archeological site

great photos
old pottery compaired with new faces

Arco iris
this structure is named after the rainbow you can see in this picutre

Arco iris in side
this religious ceremonial structure was breath taking

Arco iris walls where 7 mt tall
the walls surounding us where so tall, almost labyerinth like.

The gaurds at Chan-Chan
These guards made out of wood where found all around chan chan

the walls at chan chan....
where taller then at arco iris

caballitos de totora
these boats are called little horses of totora, the material they are made of.

The Cathedral in the center


The center of Trujillo
these colorful buildings suround the city plaza

people worked all day
all ages where involved in this art

school kids hard at work
today there is a big event, with sawdust drawing surounding the plaza

all kinds of amazing works


sawdust art all swept up
that same night around 10 pm all the hardwork was swept up and the plaza cleaned

druming in the church


dancing in the church


people are selling and sleeping
its common to see people napping while selling, this woman is at least seated.

These are a great idea
Why would we not get them bob, they will be so much fun.

Only a couple of hours later
i see why these might be a little more fun for some people then others

Oh yes whiel we were out eating
all over the table and the floor

They love Mexicans
Daniela and a famous Mexican TV star

a little saturday morning break
dancing, a large group of youth gathered around the plaza to dance at 10 am

Looking out our room in Trujillo


El Museo del Jugete
We went into this small toy museum, it neat and a bit creepy

Soup and potatoes


Rabbit and Kid
trying the dishs this area is known for, ony 2 dollars for an ap and meal

Our clown friend


El brujo
Bob and i standing infront of where they just found a female mummy

El Brujo


Brujo


we found all kinds of things
At the Brujo, there wher all kinds of old bones laying around

It was not this guys
hes got all his bones

everybody needs streets
some asphalt action we caught in peru; theyre screeding it like its cement.

for just one sole
you get your fortune read, a hug and a friend

Oh this looks familiar
this is the second time we hang out, it looks like its not the last

skate park in miraflores Lima
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yes its what it looks like


good by friend


skyscape, lima
the view from the cliffs at miraflores, lima, peru

never too old
for some monkey bar action

palacio de gobierno, lima
the OTHER big house

blue church
lima

cross, top of san cristobal hill
peru is a slightly catholic country.

interior, cathedral de lima
shiny.

GOOOOOL for Mexico


street art
Lima

bob, from the back
at fort real felipe, home of the peruvian army museum

daniela, from the side
taken at la punta, lima, peru

billboard
welcoming visitors to la punta

bob and daniela with statues
or, statues with bob and daniela. can you tell which is which?

im a bit dehydrated today


asleep
pencil on paper, c. 2006 quick sketch by daniela

paraglider
miraflores, lima, peru

daniela
so fresh so clean

never too old
for some cartwheel action

cliffs
malecon, miraflores, lima, peru, southamerica, world, milky way, existence

old books
25,000 of them. in the library in san francisco monestary, lima.

old bones
more than 25,000 of them. in the catacombs under san francisco church, lima.

not in the bible, either
guinea pig was actually the main course at the last supper.

more bob, more tunnel
in the catacombs

500 heads are better than one
in the catacombs

well well well


looking for replacement parts
in the catacombs

on the bus
read our blog about riding the bus in peru

in the museum of art
contemplating oil paint.

traffic cop
comes complete with turret and inca kola umbrella.

micros in the city
lined up, ready to take you somewhere fun.

in the tunnels downtown lima
underneath the museum of the inquisition.

daniela in the tunnels
still underneath the museum of the inquisition...these are some long tunnels.

letting sleeping dogs lie


cathedral de lima
plaza de armas, lima, peru

stopping to smell the lillies
miraflores, lima, peru

stopping to play with the monkey
miraflores, lima, peru

bananas in her pockets
more monkey business...and tired puns

this is for spanish speakers


Peruvian transport


Our family in Lima
Jose, Daniela and Mary

The rummie games
Layla, Franco, Daniela and bob after many games of rummie, won by the girls

Bob and our Lima parents
Bob, Mary, and Jose right before they went out friday night.

We made it to Cuzco
onlt 20 hours on bus

A dream come true
if it looks like daniela is treared up is cause she was

Here we start
poor amanda just got off the plan last night

Our money is safe
with bob in his belt, onlt to be taken out in the bathroom, hope none falls in..

happy birthday bob


you can make everything
out of llama

Listening to our giud


some of the 100s of terraces


amanda taking in the city


the baby llama looking
for us, but we are at the top of waynapicchu, the little mountin in the back

mama llama love
this little girl was only two days old

Living it up at machu


walking through the city


getting a little bit off energy


Bob, Daniela and Amanda
atthe start of the hike to the top of waynapicchu

Waynapicchu here we come


it take a strong woman


you wont believe what we found


its a hard climb


Relaxing a little after the hike


at the top


Amanda and Daniela
at the highest point

what goes up must come down
thats amanda and daniela working thier way down

In one of the homes


in the big windows


enjoying the city
while bob takes a nap, whats 12 hours of walking

Machu picchu


This is unreal


I could only dream of beeing
able to be here

Machu picchu from the bottom


Aguas caliente


On our way back to Cuzco


two sisters in Cuzco


Loving the women and sheep


Yes thats Cuy
amanda ordered it and we all tried it

Amanda loved the popcorn


on our way back to lima
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Train cemetary
this is where all the old trains came to rest in Bolivia

it reads....
mechanic with experiance needed desperately

That is life


drying the salt


Sealing the salt
the only way of life out here is to make slat

llama baby
this little guy just wanted to be loved

Salt flats for miles


largest salt flat in the world


Its hard not to think its snow


Lenin, our first
Mexican traveler friend of our whole trip

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The Salt hotel
all made from salt

Salt hotel dining room
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Salt hotel room


Salt arch


the out side of the hotel


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Bob is so strong
he holds up cars now

Our little friend


the beers are so big out here


Daniela could work for the
circus with these skills

We spent the better of 3 days
in this car, 8 of us, Ben the driver, Ines our cook, and 6 travelers

What an island out in the
middle of the salt flats, full of cacti? Yes just that

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On the fish island


how much do you love your
friends and family

This much and more


So pumped to be here


When you are at 4,000 km
one han jump so high

the desert


oh yes thats where the
space ship landed and left the mountain side looking like this

Arbol de piedra


Keeping it from falling over


under the tracks


lago de los flamingos


flamingos in the cold
they live here, they could make it in NH




Lago colorado
This is the colored lake, its surreal red color

Trying to keep warm


Sun rising
yes thats ice on the grownd and we just got out of bed 1 hour ago 5am

Tommy swimming
when its below freezing its hard to go swimming

This was unreal


The water and the salt


Charlotte
our brave friend

sun set over the slat flats


Zach and bob
we sat around all ngiht in one room to try to keep warm and get to know everyone

Uyunis info center
Salt table, floors, seats and much more

whats one or two brake downs


The mint
this was the mint for 400 year in bolivia, the largest exporter of silver

all the gears


Gearsons working at the mint
they say enought people died to build 2 bone bridge from boliva to spain

they had all kinds of things in
the mint

inside the mint


Potosi center


fancy hats
its common to see women in bolivia with thier fancy hats

Miners plaza


Coca leaves
these are used to suppress hunger, help with elevation, and are not a drug

The miners smokers
you can buy gifts to give the mines while you visit thier lives

This is the activator
helps the coca leaves work

GRam and bob


Thats the cerro rico
over 400 years of mining.

The side of the mountain mine


Why not
who cares that an american said this would collapse in 7 year, 11 years ago

Tio Jorge
this guy helps keep the mine fertile

llama fetus
its a gift to the Tio Jorge

GRam and Norah


crawling out
we crawled through some of the mine

The men pulling the carts
these carts are over 300kl and they mover them all day

Bob and Gram a working
Its over 100 deg down in the mines and they work hard for over 9 hours

Our mine group


Thats bob the miner


light at the end of the tunnel
After 3 hours we were all read to get out

Is that nitroglycerin...
in their hands? why yes it is, they are making the dynamite for the mines

Bob holding the dynomite


to the men who left thier
lugs in the mines, reads the tomes at the cemetary

Potosi cemetary


evey kind of tom
from wood to fancy

Daniela and Norah
making a great sauce

Gram keeping it going


96 should not be and option
this is 96 present and its drank straight from the bottle

Welcome to our place
this is where 18 of us spent the night over the next 3 days

We spent most of our day here
this is where we ate our meal, took cover, and hung out for the 3 days

18 of us lined right up
we all slept right next to one another, all 18 of us, on the floor

Eve dancing
Eve got right into the festival and started dancing with a community

hug your coca leaves
this man was tiered of all the dancing, so he hugged his coca leaves and slept

Welcome to Macha
this is the twon where it all took place

Traditional wear
and the coca man is still sleeping

Dancing into town
Some of these groups started to walk at 5am and walked 40 -60K to get to town

The mens traditional wear


Tinku Festival de la cruz
the cross festival, so they caried in crosses

We paid for this guid
Yes thats him, he was so drunk he had troulbe speaking spanish let alone english

Can you hear the bells


feel the rummble


and it passes


Zach talking it up


the after math
there was a good amount of fighting over the 3 days

boy its smokey
oh no thats not smoke, its gas. Moms we did get gassed, or caught in it

Samaipata has good food
For 18 bs about US2 we got a wonderful soup and a large dinner

Samaipata Bolivia
What a great town

Echooo


El Fuerte


Bob and Tomer


Janine and Tommy
our dutch friends

Bob and Daniela by El Fuerte


The side of El Fuerte


Bob


Las cuevas


The trip to las Cuevas


Bob at the top of the waterfall


The Falls


Walking to the Falls


Tomer, the only one that go in
the water was a little too cold for the rest of use

Mora butterfly
almost imposible ot get this butterfly with its wings open

From the top


we start to see the foot
of the Andes Mountains

While still seeing the end of
the amazon

every one needs a mommy
this little guy lost his mom, so he was taken in

the butterflys
they flew all around us as we hiked for 7 hours

trying to call home
but the parrot was repeting everything

Samaipata Bolivia


They love Che


Bolivias got all kinds of buses


love the markets


Sucre is all white


all kinds of soul repair


Eating out
we took these 4 little girls out to eat, and it was a bit entertaining for all

Boliva has beautiful plazas
they are always keeping them clean

Dino Truck


Dino Man


Bob looking at Dino tracks


The Dino trail


These guys used to live here
This was part of our tour of the Dino foot prints

Bob and Daniela
We are at the worlds longest dino prints ever found

Dino Tracks


thats Daniela next to
a dino print


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Bolivia

Sleeping outside
WE waited from 7pm till 530 am for the bus to come by, it was so cold and lonely

Thats our road to Bolivia
THis was 16 hours of the 30 hours to bolivia form Pargauy

The men on the bus, well off
Off thwe bus trying to see what we can do to get unstuck

Daniela feeding the dogs
We stopped at a check point and daniela feed the dogs the leftovers from luch

Our driver getting us out
This was one of only 2 times we got stuck

This bus is stuck
one of many busses that got stuck

The Bolivian check point


Our Chaco friends


Coffee any one
There are man that walk around the plaza selling coffee or jucie, all dressed up

A little chemical burn


Santa Cruz Cathedral


Cathidral in Santa Cruz


Sloths
they just moved the sloths to the zoo, but they use to be in the plaza

Ice Cofffee
Bolivia is so wnderful and they even have ice coffee

They got lots of 00000
In paraguay their curency is guarania its about $1US to about 6,000.

The larger bills are ...
I guess i would say less worn, the smaller ones have changed color

Paragauy is for bob
As we walked into the store we say bob and watson everwhere. toilet paper

Watson Water


Bob the snobb


Boy is the watson water good


palacio de justicia
asuncion, paraguay by night

a little mexico in my life


Great meal for US$ 1.44
This was the best chicken i`ve had in a long time, and it was a great deal

Our good friend at the mall
This guy was always at the mall in Asuncion

GReat deal on a room
No big deal that there is a whole the size of an AC in the wall, no one came in

Mate now turns into Terrere
In paraguay mate is drank real cold, becoming terrere

The youth program
This was the radio station to the yoth program we visited with a peacecorps Vt

Good by Asunsion


Goog morning 30+ hours to go
This was the start of our boat trip up the river to conspcion

the view from the hommock
We rented a hommock for under US$1 to sit and enjoy the view and sleep on

River Paraguay
This was most of the view, as long as there was still light

The seats on the boat
One could imagine the looks on our faces when we saw these seats, for 30hr trip

Waiting for the boat
people sit by the river waiting for the boat to buy food from

The sun set on the boat
These 30 hours may of been some of the most relaxing times yet

The woman who sold it all
This woman sold fruit, meat, bread,and much more down the river from her hammock

The ride out to the ranch
It was a almost a two hour ride in back of this pickup

Helen getting the horse ready
This is helen our irish friend that we spent the weeken with

The pup at the ranch
This little dog talked more then pedro

The ranch


Pinaple
thats the plant, one comes out at a time, for 7 years

The ax
This is where they split her in half with the ax, we had never seen such a thing

Thats the knife
After shw was killed, we saw her get all cut up

oooh the insides
Yes those are the insides of the cow pooring out

Working on the ranch
Trying to help out with the 600 cows that needed to be vaccinated

Three lions
This is a rum like drink made from sugar cane, typical paraguayan

Juan Pablo
This was the son of the family who owned the ranch, who showed us around

The river form the ranch


aboard the cacique II...
you can find anything. its a floating portabello road.

a cat...
...thinking outside the box onboard the cacique II.

bridge on river paraguay
we passed under this bridge just before docking in concepcion.

el diario
bob used the 30 hrs on the Cacique II to do some catching up.

the cacique II
docked at concepcion in all her glory. dont worry, she hasnt sunk yet

drying sesamo plants


Their friend, how much....
Does a cow know, these gals stood over their friends blood while she was cut up

truckful of workmen
we passed these guys while heading out to the estancia primavera for the weekend

everybodys doing it
this poor cow had her nose pierced, and it didnt look like she enjoyed it

vaquera
daniela practices her lassoing skills. the cow skull didnt put up a fight

catedral, concepcion


steam operated crane


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peanuts, anyone
these are peanut plants growing wild at a ranch in paraguay

banana flower
this flower was bananas. at least it will be someday.

my friend daniela
she keeps her piglets in a sack.

estancia primavera


wild cat killed a long time ago
apparently 2 yrs is a long time in paraguay. these cats live near where we slept

the lone daniela rides again
memories of honduras...

Drawing Cars
working on a car drawing project, but we were asked to bring pictures of girls

Art in any language
Working with the incercerate youth on a drawing project

daniela with some of the youth
daniela took a picture with some of the youth at their request

teaching the grid
some students made the grid darker than their drawings. so daniela touched it up

one quarter pedro, please
talla cero said the lady when we asked her what kind of dog she had.

dragon
drawn by student at the centro educativo where we gave classes this week.

woman with feather mask
drawn by student at the centro educativo

Garganta del Diablo
just a small portion of the lagest fall in the iguazu national park

surounded by rainbows
they seem to be every where we looked

Thats San Martin Fall
Head on with the fall from the island

The falls go on for miles
miles of falls in every direction

Adam and Eve Falls


Great signs, smart snakes
Snakes here are so smart, they read the signs and stay on their side of the line

Our little friend
this monkey was such a ham, he posed and kept getting closer to the people

The lower view
thats salto/falls: Adan, Eva, Bossetti, Ramirez and more

Iguazu Falls National Park


Tristan and Jessica
Our canadian friends, doing a similar trip. We hope to run into them soon.

Daniela and Bob
We walked all day for hours and still didnt see it all in one day.

San Martin Island on the left
the boats take oyu out to the island and you can get real close to the falls

thats where we went
We took a boat trip that swept us under a couple of the falls

Jess and Tristan
this is right after we went under

bob got wet


All wet under the falls
this was after we got all wet on the boat, not every one was smiling

Day 2
Just from a little rain the night before, the falls where a lot stronger

The view from San Martin


almost all one color
some places the falls and the clouds cross

Thats Brazil on the left
We stayed in argentina, it was US$100 each to get a visa into Brazil

Matt our other Canadian friend


Iguazu National Park
They say these are the most impressive falls in the world

rainbows every where


Olive market in Iguazu falls
All kinds of olives, in garlic, with spices, stuffed with cheese and more

Olives, Cheese and Salami
The market was full of stands that sold olives, never seen so many

Enough for 5 people
We payed US$3 for this large plate .60 a piece and we were full

The church
at the jesuit missions

The center
San Ignasio Minis center

scared people
this was to help keep people religous by fear

the guarini structures


the government offices
thats bob and i in what was the government offices back inthe day

San Ignacio Argentina
this was the road to our hostel, only the main 4*4 blocks where paved

San Ignacio Mini

Here we come Uruguay
On the Buqiebus to Colonia Uruguay

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Porton de Campo
one of the entrances to the city during the Portuguese dominance in 1745

Colonia


Emma this is for you in Colonia
This picture was taken for our french friend Emma, who wished BA had trash cans

The streets of Colonia
Paved with wedge stones, boasts some construction from the first half 18th cent

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Its a whale
This was a whale that beached herself in the 80s on the beach of Colonia

sudoku in spanish
Got a sudoku book to keep me on my game.

The funky joint
in side or out side in a car

Old car you can have dinner in
You can go out to eat at this funky joint and pick to sit in a car

Looks nice
this is the inside of the car

Colonias Faro, lighthouse
Constructed on the ruins of the San Francisco convent in 1857

In the light house
Over looking the Rio de Plata

The top of the ligh house
this is the tippity top of the light house

Thats bob at the top


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The old Plaza de Torros
The old bull fighting ring

This was the pier
We walked down and enjoyed the sound of the water, not the feel

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Our place in Colonia
This is the outside of our home for a week in Colonia Uruguay

Welcome to Hogar Nimo
A home for abandoned children ages 1-16 yrs. There are 40 kids and all loving

Bob and Enso
they where always together, where ever bob went enso was there

Enso and Bob
This little boy was stuck to bob like glue all week

Bob herding the cows
bob went out with the boys from Nimo house to go get the cows

The nimo cows


The twins birthday
Florencia and Carolina turn 3, the pseudo gramas came to spend the day

playing a german game
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Maties


Enso, Carolina, and Daniela
These are two or the 5 youngest kids at the Nimo home

The kids eating guayavo
the fruit that they knock of the trees

Carolina
one of the twins, just turned 3

the girls


Ricardo eating a guayavo


Oragami at Hogar Nimmo
Enso, AnnaBell, and Matias doing oragami on a rainny day.

Tiger and Spiderman
yes thats enso and bob

Snack inside today
Rainny days inside

Working on the Masks
all the kids where worknig on masks

We made masks
these are the masks we made one rainny day with the kids

Cat and spidermen


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bob with the little ones
Bob with Carolina, enso and matis

Bellena, Diana and liz


Four square
the kids playing up with their new four square skills

Diana
the little one of the home

diana and pablo
the youngest and one of the oldest, they all take care of each other

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Carla with Carolinan and Jenifer
Carla is a volunteer for the school year from Argentina

Katarina and Florencia
Katarina is a volunteer they had from germany for 6 months

Deizy with her brother Ricardo


Nimmo gang
Daniela with a group of the nimmo kids

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Carla and Leo


Daniela with the boys
Matias, Daniela and Enso. They are the youngest boys

Diana, Enso and Daniela
they are brother and sister. Its so sweet to see how enso cares for her

Daniela and enso

Buenos Aires AR our 1st place
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Hotel Carly
the view from our $10 room

The Obelisk in Buenos Aires
This obelisk lies in the heart of the city

Dinner
large salads, ravioli, whole bottle of wine at a nice place for only 15 dollars

Buenos Aires
this city has a real european feel to it

little girl feeding the pigeons


Congreso Natinal in BA Argentina
this is a city with over 12million people, larger then NYC

Dog walking
We felt we where in NYC, its not common to see dog walkers in latin america

The drumers in the street
group of youth drumers with about 30 youth dancers, practiced four over an hout

It was a lot like step dancing


Working the boat


Could we hack it as sailors
in the bottom of the boat

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The bridge over the port
you can cross the bridge to get to the eco park in the city

The best deal in the City
large chicken filet, fries, drink and a dessert for $3. Nice presentation & good

Casa Rosada
They have a Pink house instead of a white house, and boy is it pink

Its still pink
Even from far away its pink, this is where Evita lived.

They are all over the place
and bob still wont get close, he says they are disease-filled

The calm ones


In Boca
This is the Caminito, one of the most colorful places we has seen yet

Tango skills


Color in boca buenos aires AR
This was a big italian neighborhood on the port. Painting w/left over boat paint

old boats


Boca


What some restaurants in Boca


colors i Boca


The color is ever where


View of Buenos Aires, AR


Dont throw trash in the ocean
yes thats trash all up in the water

Boca
The view of this part of the city

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The natural reserve
Thats us in the reserve next to the city, a place to go walk or bike

Truth in advertising
Just in case you have a tricky baby you now know what to buy

They should sell these at home
Barfy Burger, this would be a big seller in english speaking countries

Making my dad a gift
Thats a mate cup for my pops, they hand carve your nae into it

Locking for a lock
all kinds of old locks

All kind of cameras
This is part of the market infront of our hotel

Where is bob?
can you find him in the picture

Old soda bottles
this is the market out side our hotel on sundays

Some strange pigeons
There are a good amount of parrots in the city

Sundays by our hotel
Its a wonderful antique, flea market and more

Windy city
some street performers

All this food for $4
We got two meals, two drinks and spring rolls for just $4

Up our street


Thats bob writing postcards
We are on the balcony watching a tango show

How do they Tago
Its so beautiful to watch a tango show

The tango show in the street


Tango show then classes
They perform for an hour or so and then teach classes for free

The drums
its their own carnival in Buenos Aires

All age dancers
These where the little ones dancing

The teenagers dancing


Stop man skipping with briefcase


For my uncle in Mexico


Glass Gatorade bottles


Vegan is hot all over the world


Un licuado y medialunas


The house my grampa was born in
This is where my fathers dad was born. In Temperly out side of Buenos Aires AR

The Currie House


Temperley
Grampa Currie first came form here

the drummers by the train tracks
These were the drummers that played after the play we saw put on by men in jail

The art center
Where we saw the play

The inmate play
This play was put on by men in jail, about the troubles in and out of jail

Bob and Daniela
There where little boys asking to darw you for money, Yoni, 8, drew this for us

street performance

Macarena
one of the little girls from the group home

Soccer at the Pileta
The teachers playing soccer against the youth

Agustine and Daniela
picturs taken by agustine

Daniela and the pileta youth
We spent our week at camp with the youth in group homes from Neuquen, Argentina

Jummping rope
the youth with the teachers

more jump rope


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Aser


Bob playing soccer with Aser
We spent our afternnons with the guys from Aser

Soccer with Aser guys
Acer is a christian based drug rehab center

Aser soccer
Argentina is a contry where people live for soccer

Aser guys with Bob and Daniela
It was hard to say goodbye to these guys

Soccer
the guys where impressed with bob the yankees skills

Bob getting ready to score


Down town Neuquen


Bobs place to eat in Neuquen AR
bob would get a giant, about a foot, chicken sandwich and a drink for 3 dollars

Bob waiting for his dinner
bob ate one almost every night

the nightly sandwich


Neuquen Argentina


Out Bush
This is what was on the wall near our hotel

How do people keep things white
If this was the only way to wash there would be no white clothes in my sink

Is Napolean Dynamite a decorator
i didnt know he decorated rooms is Argentina, thats crazy.

River Limay in Neuquen
The place to be on a hot day, it was packed with people, about 400

Swimming in the fast curents
this river is really big and the curent is fast.

Drinking Mate Tea
Breakfast was 6 croissants and mate for only 3 dollars, and you keep the straw

Mate tea all the time
This is typical Argentinian, people are drink this hot tea all day

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Train from Santiago to Osorno
This was the start of our trip to Futa, the train was a 9 hour ride

Miguel and Cathy with our Train
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Eating at num num
thats yum yum for us in english

Chaiten
view when we got off the 7 hour boat, after a 5 hour bus, and 9 hour train

By by Catamaran


The first meal of the boat
this was a wonderful samon

Chiten form our room
This was a quaint town that never gets above about 50

Our Hosteria in Chiten
This is where we slept in Chiten after the20 hours on trian, bus, and catamaran

The gang
we wistel around town till the candy wistel wher gone. Oh town was 5x6 blocks

Cathy and Miguel
Oh the Chiten bay

The streets in Chiten


The Town of Futaleufu


The Currie futa house
This is where my uncle and cousins stay in the summer between trips

Getting ready for the trip
This was the ngiht before we left

Earth river Base
This is only for staff, but we where let in

The view from the house


The Futaleufu river


The first view
this was on our way to the lago de las rosas

Waterfall
on the way to lago de las rosas

Our first stop of the trip


Lago de las rosas


One of the out houses
I must say i have never had a more spectacular view from a bathroom

On the trail with 30+lbs packs


Campsite lago de las Rosas


Dinner with Fabian and Christian
The family that lives at the lago de las rosas

The Water hole
A fresh spring of ice cold water came out here, and we drank lots of it

Fire pit at Lago de las Rosas


The burnt trees
These trees are from a fire 50 years ago, they vary from white to black

The grand tree
It takes more than 6 men to wrap around it

heading to the kayaks


mark and bob on the kayaks


more kayak action


on the clear green water
we paddled for a couple of hours across the crystal clear mountain lake water

cathy and miguel at work


bob had a fight with a branch
but you should see what the branch looked like

cereal prize
we each ate about our weight in chocapic cereal, and we were handsomely rewarded

what we woke up to on day 3
this is the view from the beach where we camped between kayak trips

The puppies
we stopped by to see the cook of one of the camps and her puppies

The cook from the tree house
This wonderful woman who lives here offered us some cold jucie

On our way to the tree house


Lunch time
This was our last meal with out a kitchen, right before the harderest hike

miguel telling stories at lunch


We made it the the top
this was at the top of the hardest hike on the way to the tree house camp

Can you see behind me
We started 3 days ago behind that mountain you can see in the back walked it all

I cant believe i did it
I will be honest, i thought i might die on the way up, hand and foot hike up

The view from the tree house
Tree houses about 30 feet up inthe air, where we slept

Three house
This was just like the swiss family robinson

The hot tub
thats me trying to heat up the tub at 7 am

Camp Casa De piedras


Thats the Zeta
this is a class 6 and they do not raft down it

The rappeling rock


Miguel and Cathy heating the tub
this was the tub at Casa de Piedras over looking the Zeta

Our homes
These are the cabins we slept in

Bob trying it out
the view from the cabins

Crossing the river
this was the hand cranked basket we went across

Our last Day
our walk home at 6am

There is a 6am
There are beautiful things to see at this time, well in some places

Looking at the terminator
The fasted rafting rapid on the Futa

The terminador


Its hard to hold on some times


Veruca Salt might be for real
Willy wanka must of gone to Futa

The berries
These little blue berries have a love of color to them

Getting dinner together
Our last dinner of the hike

Yes thats Chocolate
we ate a lot of chocolate

The stove at the terminator
This is one of the stoves in the kitchen of the camp

When we walked over to Argentina
When to get to the boarder you walk about 200 meters to the Argentina side

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In Esquel
We are holding up the number of pieces of pizza we ate at the pizza buffet

This was our $5 meal
We had large stake or chicken, fries and a glass of wine or soda for 5 dollars

The last day together
This was the last day, when we moved on and they went back to Chile

Good bys are hard
I cried a lot when we said by to the last of my family

Our health food dinner


Bob and I at Vina Del Mar


You see mom we are eating well


Daniela, Miguel, Cathy and Bob


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Daniela looking at the art work


Paseo de Los Suenos


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Mirador
Miguel, Cathy and bob looking at the whole city of Satiago

the View
this is the view from the food court at the mall my my aunts house in Santiago

Free Massage
This is bob laying on the free one hour massage bed

From Pablo Nerudas house
What you can see from the house in Santiago

Spiderman In the super market


Part hats


The Currie family
thats tootie brining in Cathys birthday cake

Cathy gets lots of hugs
group birthday hug

Cathys presents

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Chelo and I on top of sun pyrami
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The view from top of moon pyrami
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bob inside of the ruins
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Mariana and Daniela
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Infont of the pyramid of the sun
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the market
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the angel
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Diego Riveras studio
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fridas bedroom
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Birds that tell you your fortune
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A spong bob Pancakes
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Corn on a boat
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Three kings
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Jorge and I
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Meat
Cooking up the meat on the grill for the first posada for the year 2005-12-16

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my aunt Chelo and Irma
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Mexico Majico
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Thats me on a bed of nails
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bubbles
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mariana on the bull
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daniela inside the bubble
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Where all my family will be
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dinner on new years eve
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enjoying the family
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Mariana and Irma dancing
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Big
The largest manger in Mexico 2005-12-13

Manger on the building
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lights down town
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