Hostal Farget Quito
Sta Prisca y Farget 109 Quito, Ecuador
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The fundraising so far!
... the type of school and age I will be teaching.
To date there has been 3 main fundraising event, two cake stalls and one bucket collection in Tesco. The first cake stall was held on the 23rd of October at The Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, really got us going, we did really well and a very generous gift of £50 from a relative! A big thankyou for Llinos for letting us have a stall in the Autumn Fayre!
The second fundraising ...
Quito - high altitude city living ...again!
... and stopped there to let the engine cool down and replenish the coolants. It proved really difficult and it was difficult to work out whether liquid was getting in the system properly. After one attempt we pulled off and started overheating again almost immediately so I obviously hadn’t managed to get enough in there. The second time we were forced to mount a high curb to get off the road and I had to wait much longer to let the engine ...
Epilogue, A Month In and a New Group
... this stupid cold) and begin our 8 day cruise.
So my next update should hopefully be just over a week (can’t leave it this long again – these updates over the last few days have nearly killed me - yes I could make them shorter!. It doesn’t actually help that I’m a perfectionist Virgo who is just a little bit terrified about writing about myself – give me a powerpoint on’ the regeneration of dockland areas’to write any day over all of ...
A little surprise
... on with mountainbikes racing down these stairs. It was crazy to watch – we were in the final where a ramp was set up as the last hurdle. Quite a few bikers actually fell there, but still made it into the final. They had 5 categories, one of which was below 14 years! Not sure which parents allow such a race when their kids are below 14! Anyway, they all arrived in the final shaking, exhausting but incredibly proud that they made it!
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Birthdays. banditos. and LIGA. OH MY!
... it’s like putting on a hug. instant bond between strangers. initiation into a brotherhood. slapping butts and high fives. Liga won. and the streets became CRAZY WILD with songs. dance and MORE CERVESA. we wiggled the night away in true South American style, hitting the sheets around five AM. GO LIGA!
David turned twenty two while we were in Quito. we celebrated with ten of his friends and ONE LARGE glass. ...


