While on the coast I observed, or rather heard, the men on the street whistle to each other. They communicate with each other, whether it be a greeting or a way to get someones attention so they can have a conversation or do business, for example, to hail the moto-taxi or give someone a lead on a tourista needing some
At a little taller than 57, Im on the tall side for an American woman. Here, in Ecuador, I feel like a giant. Im taller than all of the women and almost all the men, sometimes a whole head taller. In the US, Im used to being taller than a good number of woman but to tower over the men
It is Marthas birthday today and she turns 50. You wouldnt know it to look at her. I dont think she has one gray hair and her skin is bonita. She showed up today with a new hair cut. Yesterday she had hair at least halfway down her back and today it was cut as short as mine. I took
After class I felt like getting out of the urban setting so after a big lunch ($4) I set out for Parque La Carolina. Its a huge place and within just moments of entering the din of the traffic reduced. Some days the noise pollution is overwhelming. Im sensitive to sounds/noise as it is and there just doesnt seem to