0296 World Tour: Ecuador (Mitad Del Mundo, Quito) http://www.photoworks.com/share/shareLanding.jsp?shareCode=AB22BE1C256&cb=PW "IMG_1406.jpg" "Crossing the 'no name' equator in Ecuador" "IMG_1407.jpg" "and back again..." "IMG_1414.jpg" "Daniel Houser, previously of www.patagoniaalaska.com and now of estecafe.com in Quito" "IMG_1413.jpg" "One of the 3 patagoniaalaska.com met biking through Mexico" "IMG_1412.jpg" "Cappuccino" "IMG_1432.jpg" "Day trip with Murry to Mitad del Mundo" "IMG_1416.jpg" "where this meager stands to mark the middle of the world" "IMG_1417.jpg" "Standing on the equator" "IMG_1422.jpg" "dead center" "IMG_1419.jpg" "and where this impressive monument accidentally stands over 200m from the true equator" "IMG_1418.jpg" "O for Oeste - West" "IMG_1425.jpg" "And all the while tourists are kept amused by its epcot center shows." "IMG_1450.jpg" "Moving into Quito for 3 weeks" "IMG_1446.jpg" "Fresh muesli & yogurt for breakfast" "IMG_1557.jpg" "And rosemary butter chicken for dinner" "IMG_1438.jpg" "and Mi Tia's mote tamales..." "IMG_1439.jpg" "and sanduches pernil for lunch" "IMG_1448.jpg" "My thumb after 1 month recovery" "IMG_1449.jpg" "Finally fully closed" "IMG_1452.jpg" "A day in Quito" "IMG_1455.jpg" "" "IMG_1456.jpg" "" "IMG_1459.jpg" "" "IMG_1460.jpg" "" "IMG_1461.jpg" "" "IMG_1462.jpg" "" "IMG_1463.jpg" "" "IMG_1465.jpg" "Hard at work" "IMG_1468.jpg" "" "IMG_1469.jpg" "" "IMG_1470.jpg" "" "IMG_1471.jpg" "" "IMG_1474.jpg" "" "IMG_1476.jpg" "" "IMG_1477.jpg" "Busy rebuilding the historic center" "IMG_1478.jpg" "" "IMG_1482.jpg" "Busy at play" "IMG_1484.jpg" "Busy being a bum" "IMG_1485.jpg" "Busy at prayer" "IMG_1488.jpg" "Busy looking good" "IMG_1489.jpg" "Something missing" "IMG_1490.jpg" "" "IMG_1493.jpg" "Busy with the wash" "IMG_1495.jpg" "Climbing to the mirador" "IMG_1496.jpg" "Past the construction of a new water main" "IMG_1497.jpg" "" "IMG_1498.jpg" "Climbing" "IMG_1503.jpg" "Center City" "IMG_1502.jpg" "Cotopaxi" "IMG_1520.jpg" "" "IMG_1517.jpg" "The Angel" "IMG_1501.jpg" "The Angel" "IMG_1518.jpg" "" "IMG_1521.jpg" "New City" "IMG_1523.jpg" "Across town" "IMG_1526.jpg" "Climbing to the angel" "IMG_1525.jpg" "" "IMG_1524.jpg" "" "IMG_1538.jpg" "" "IMG_1528.jpg" "and higher" "IMG_1534.jpg" "" "IMG_1531.jpg" "Down from the angel" "IMG_1535.jpg" "The Sprawling South" "IMG_1542.jpg" "Quito at night" "IMG_1548.jpg" "" "IMG_1549.jpg" "" "IMG_1551.jpg" "" "IMG_1554.jpg" "" "STA_1508.jpg" "STA_1508" "STB_1509.jpg" "STB_1509" "STC_1510.jpg" "STC_1510" "STD_1511.jpg" "STD_1511" "STE_1516.jpg" "STE_1516" "STD_1515.jpg" "STD_1515" "STC_1514.jpg" "STC_1514" "STB_1513.jpg" "STB_1513" "STA_1512.jpg" "STA_1512" "I prepare my a special Rosemary Chicken.jpg" "" "back home I prepare a special Rosemary Chicken.jpg" "back home I prepare a special Rosemary Chicken" "While Rosa slaves away in the Indian Restaurant.jpg" "While Rosa slaves away in the Indian Restaurant" "IMG_1561.jpg" "" "$5 for a 10 hour day of washing dishes.jpg" "$5 for a 10 hour day of washing dishes" "and serve butter naan.jpg" "and serve butter naan" "the boss and his food.jpg" "the boss and his food" "Rosa (right) and her friend.jpg" "Rosa (right) and her friend" "Rashid.jpg" "Rashid" "A master of quick change.jpg" "A master of quick change" "Invited for pizza on her final night.jpg" "" "They are now considering serving pizza instead.jpg" "They are now considering serving pizza instead" "A quick goodbye to the Happy Gringos.jpg" "A quick goodbye to the Happy Gringos" "Before packing out to head south.jpg" "Before packing out to head south" "Another biker passing through to Ushuaia.jpg" "Another biker passing through to Ushuaia" "Aboard a well.jpg" "Aboard a well" "A break from investing for the rich and famous.jpg" "A break from investing for the rich and famous" "Goodbye to our Quito home.jpg" "Goodbye to our Quito home" "Back to Mitad del Mundo for Rosa_s turn.jpg" "Back to Mitad del Mundo for Rosa_s turn" "_o_ for oeste.jpg" "_o_ for oeste" "straddling the line.jpg" "straddling the line" "and the _true equator_ a few hundred meters North.jpg" "and the _true equator_ a few hundred meters North"