Two wins for the good guys – meetings at the crossroads and off to the Ampiyacu

by amazonecology June 18, 2011

I woke up around 5 am on Thursday after too few hours of sleep – I admit that I had stayed up too late watching re-runs of Law and Order SVU and a movie I don’t remember. I watch a … Continue reading

Continue Reading

Getting settled and ready for business

by amazonecology June 17, 2011

One of the landmarks of the Iquitos airport was the old hulk of a plane by the side of the runways. It’s now been cleared away and the inside of the airport has been transformed from sleepy well-worn beige walls … Continue reading

Continue Reading

On to Iquitos

by amazonecology June 16, 2011

6/15/2011 I spent about five hours in the Atlanta airport before catching my connecting flight to Lima.  I wandered first into a room in search of a spot with free wi-fi that said “Sojourner’s – must be 18 to enter”.  … Continue reading

Continue Reading

Off to Peru

by amazonecology June 14, 2011

Every day for the past few weeks seemed to be a battle between advancing and retreating white space on my dry erase board of things to do before leaving for Peru for six weeks on June 14.  The day before … Continue reading

Continue Reading



« Previous 1 15 16 17