Dusk in the campo 28 Jun 2013 | 05:42 pm

recent pics 6 Mar 2013 | 09:54 pm

Coming up on 1 year old. Foz is a blast. The before of a project. After. Alpaca up in the Cajas kind of near "Tres Cruses".( remember to click the pic to enlarge) Another before/during. Still har...

recent pics 11 Nov 2012 | 06:48 pm

The scenes here are always changing and always cool. As Ferris Bueller use to say, "Life moves by pretty fast. If you do not stop to look around once in a while, you could miss it."  Truer words have...

Trainbearers 24 Oct 2012 | 07:54 pm

 This is a female Green-Tailed Trainbearer. Black-Tailed Trainbearer (Black-Tailed have longer tails and a longer more curved bill than their Green-Tailed cousins) Black-Tailed Green-Tailed male G...

call of the wild 12 Oct 2012 | 05:15 pm

 The stag returned one sunny day and finally the owl. The owl has a wing span of four feet or so. At dusk you often hear his cry as he soars over our valley prowling for a snack. Things on our end ar...

stag 21 Aug 2012 | 06:57 pm

 We have seen several deer since we have moved in, usually a pair of them, but yesterday morning this guy was solo enjoying some grass feet away. Very similar to the White Tail we were use to seeing ...

not much new 16 Jul 2012 | 01:11 am

The ponds make great reflecting pools when the sky puts on a show. These guys are adjusting to the daily grind con puppy. This was a big day. Fozzy, (changed her name right after the last post) is ...

Ecuador's Amazon at the Sacha Lodge 2 Jul 2012 | 11:40 pm

 Finally, our trip to the Amazon and the Sacha Lodge. Wow seems like a long time ago. Lets take a peek. The above photo is of a new bridge in Coca. It looks a whole lot the the Zakim bridge in Boston...

Completo and poco mas 12 Jun 2012 | 01:16 am

Our projects or at least the ones we hired out for are DONE!!!! YEAH! Here is the terrace all done. It is a great space,  and the BBQ, well lets just say, flame on Johnny! Oh and yes, our new additi...

Gardening in Containers 1 Jun 2012 | 04:56 am

Playing out here with the plants has brought me back to my roots and after some thought, and words of encouragement I am offering a service. Not all of us have cars and that makes it a hassle to go bu...