Even here in Ecuador we're affected by the prices, being a country that produces gasoline. World economy... Still, compared to everywhere else, 3.50$ per gallon of gasoline is still good.

Ach, die Waage wird schon was gutes anzeigen. Viel Spaß in Prag!

Can't be too much more too little. Balance, as you write. Crazy times here still, wishing you well!

Good to know, thank you! Will check that out...

Well, the bread does get covered tightly - and that stack is only around the corner, then I drop off half of the load at our point of sale here in Cotacachi. The other half I take with me to Ibarra. besides

That was just to save money on the transport. It makes sense, but I'd prefer them making up their mind earlier :-D And yes, yesterday was a little slower :-)

Love those plans! You forgot the sauna I think... Though that might be within "relax"

Working on a farm for a month should be mandatory... So people know how much effort is put into their food and value it a little more.

Absolutely. When the time is available, it's first choice.

Yeah, Lily would eat them anyway. She's very easy that way.

Thanks

Me, too. I now replay the movements in my head from time to time, too, so I won't forget anything 😅

Among many others, yes. It was mostly indigenous from the communities up there. Many fire fighters, too, but mainly civilians. Quite the experience.

Sounds like a very enjoyable vacation! It's been a while since I've been to the beach. It's only a 5h drive, but still - the Intag valley with it's rivers and similar climate is only 90min away, so...

That's does indeed look like the perfect setting for any opera. I love that kind of outdoor Events. Unfortunately, we don't have much of them here. Rarely some theater pieces that are enjoyable. But mainly

Yey Wasserleitungsprobleme. Ich hoffe, es wurde gelöst! Mein Bruder erzählt immer, dass Handwerkskram in Deutschland schwierig geworden ist, da es zu wenige Handwerker gibt.

Those veggie critters are quite funny! My daughter would probably love to make some of those. And then eat them 😅

I helped out on farms many times, including a cow farm. Still love the smell of silage. Cows are awesome animals.

Enjoy the vacation! Any special plans?

That's sounds pretty intense. I felt similar when I came down from the mountain last week. 2h climbing up, 5h hacking and beating the fire, then 2h climbing down. The refreshments offered by the indigenous