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Curiosity

In the middle of Guayaquil, Ecuador, is a small park where iguanas roam freely. They are quite tame and unafraid of the people who visit.

Bugging Iguana

The tail is the safest part to touch when you’re not sure.

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Need Water?

In Guayaquil, as in many other cities, we saw many enterprising people walking from car to car at stoplights selling water by the bottle to motorists.

Water Vendor

This fellow had little competition but I’m not sure that he had much success either.

Scrambling for a dollar.

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Facade

A building façade in Las Penas neighbourhood.

Building Facade

The left hand door is the entrance to a bar/restaurant.

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Stairs

The stairs lead to the top of the hill in Las Penas neighbourhood in Guayaquil.

Thumbs Up

There are 444 steps. Each one is numbered.

We didn’t take the challenge to climb to the summit.

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Yummy

The ice cream vendor on the street to Las Penas attracts a crowd on a hot day.

The Ice Cream Vendor

There are two other vendors in the photograph. Can you find them?

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Guayaquil Neighbourhood

Las Penas is a neighbourhood of Guayaquil, Ecuador, that has been spruced up from the condition it once was in.

Guayaquil Neighborhood

A very colourful and comfortable place to visit.

 

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Group Selfie

It’s all in the way you hold your tongue.

The Selfie

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Favourite Grove

This little birch grove on Tower Drive is a piece of the city that is often unseen by passing people.

Winter Birch Grove

This is how it looked this past Sunday afternoon.

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Winter Morning Trout Lake

Spectacular skies over Trout Lake on a -32 C morning.

Trout Lake -30C Mono

Some of the clouds are contrails from passing aircraft.

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Stump and Snow

The stump has charred areas which are evidence of a forest fire that passed through this area some years ago.

Stump Birches

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Yes?

Whaddaya want?

Red Squirrel 9

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Freezing Rain

The snow yesterday afternoon had a bit of freezing rain in it.

Freezing Rain

The glass panels were glazed in a white sugar frosting.

Very delicate.

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Lake Superior Sunset

Near the mouth of the Michipicoten River on Lake Superior.

Superior Sunset

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Silver Falls

The Mission is a little town on the Magpie River not far from Wawa.

Silver Falls II LM

The road crosses the river just below Silver Falls.

This is the view from the bridge.

 

 

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Tag Alders

Snow in the tag alders near Lee’s Road.

In the Tag Alders

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