Monday, August 04, 2008

THE CARCELEN CHURCH QUICHUA MESTIZADOS

Carcelen Church


Ignacio and Mercedes (pastor and his wife)

DUSTIN ,ELLIE AND COTOPAXI


It doesn't even look real!!!

The view of Cotopaxi in the morning

This was the view when we woke up in the morning and came out of our tent. This is the hikers haven of the world.

Professional campers of Cotopaxi

Our family and Lisa went camping at the base of the second largest active volcano in the world, Cotopaxi. Wow. what an experience. We had the best view of anyone in the world of this spectacular snow capped volcano.

Our incredible meal of Cuey


Poor little guinea pig. Guinea Pig is a delicassy here in Quito. We had it prepared for us when Lisa came to visit at our dear friend in Chirst, Maria. After killed and cooked, it is called Cuey.

Ellie' new haircut

Ellie donated her hair to a women's cancer foundation called Panteen. Ellie had the pleasure of getting her hair cut, 8 inches, from her Aunt Shesha(AKA Lisa)


Before
After

Lisa and the Children


Lisa and the gang at the Teleferico

We took Lisa to the top of Pichincha volcano, one of the 13 that surround Quito, Ecuador.