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Hold the Shaman Cleansing!

Published on December 24, 2007 | 1 Response

I’ve been re-thinking the spiritual cleansing in the rain forests of Ecuador. It may not have been a good choice…. read more

Published on December 22, 2007

I may have been cleansed by a Tsachila shaman in achoate hair that had a semblance with the Kenyan Masai,… read more

Published on December 20, 2007

I stood on the equator. Remember from primary school that imaginary line drawn around the world to split it into… read more

Published on December 19, 2007

Ecuador, a country the size of Colorado built from 47 volcanos, does not know what a straight road is. Everything… read more

Published on December 18, 2007

…safe and sound. She was unable to post while in the rainforest because of computer problems.

Published on December 13, 2007 | 1 Response

The most impressionistic visual of the 24 Galapagos Islands was the landscape. The islands, surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, survive… read more

Published on December 12, 2007

Galapagos is the Spanish word for saddle. Early explorers of these islands came upon the giant tortoises which had somehow… read more

Published on December 11, 2007 | 1 Response

In Boliver Chanel between Isabela and Fernandina Islands, our scouting area for Monday, I jumped into 60 degree deep water… read more

Published on December 10, 2007

OK – there I stood on the shore of Bartolome island having squeaked into my wetsuit, placed the goggles and… read more

Published on December 7, 2007 | 1 Response

Photo: A lonely Moai at dusk. For two days of travel (i.e. airplanes and airports and a Holiday Inn airport… read more