http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/ This is traveling in S. America en-us 2005-05-28T17:33:06-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000262.htm Mornings on the trail are strange for someone like me, a night person who never sees 6am unless I haven't been to bed yet. But when the sun goes down there is no light, and nothing to do, so I... kelliottdykes 2005-05-28T17:33:06-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000256.htm I slept well that night, despite being on an incline which forced Stephen and I to both migrate to the same side of the tent. It rained, but we stayed mainly dry. Being that there is no lighting other than... kelliottdykes 2005-05-27T23:08:38-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000255.htm I woke at 4am; the group was supposed to pick me up. I hadn't gone to sleep till late, drinking wine, packing and re-packing. I got in an argument with the hostal guy. I was tired and cranky and so... kelliottdykes 2005-04-17T13:53:37-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000254.htm I haven't posted the last of my entries here. I just have to get around to writing everything down and transferring it from my journal. Pics are coming too. It is just that currently I still haven't unpacked from moving... kelliottdykes 2005-04-12T23:18:13-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000253.htm I have been in Cuzco a few days now, waiting for the trek....relaxing and seeing nothing in particular. It is morning and I am at a small cafe with Inca walls taking a breakfast of pancake and coffee. There was... kelliottdykes 2005-04-09T22:34:20-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000251.htm I'm actually in Cuzco now and have been meaning to write about this for a week....but since I don't really have to do it at all...I put it off till now. Amantaní is a small island on Lake Titicaca (I... kelliottdykes 2005-04-04T22:56:15-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000250.htm Its been a while since I said anything here. That does not mean nothing has happened....if anything it means so much has happened that I have found no good moment to write about it. I read a book "The Snow... kelliottdykes 2005-04-03T13:15:15-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000249.htm I laughed really hard reading this article about our unhealthy obsession with health.... kelliottdykes 2005-03-31T11:45:00-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000248.htm So....Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world at about 4000 meters. It also rains more here than any other spot in Peru I am told. That makes for impressive scenery....really. Crisp, cobalt sky with low puffy clouds... kelliottdykes 2005-03-30T14:17:03-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000246.htm Yesterday was a hard day. I got up at 5:30 and was off to see Colca Canyon. The region is very pretty...high in altitude, stepped for farming, very fertile....cut by the deepest canyon in the world surrounded by an altiplano... kelliottdykes 2005-03-26T19:50:31-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000245.htm I still keep a personal journal, though I write in it much less I once did. In Atlanta I don't write in it for months at a time...probably because one month looks frighteningly similar to the last...so there is nothing... kelliottdykes 2005-03-24T16:07:33-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000244.htm I need to go buy a bus ticket. I'll be back in a little while. Saw the Nazca Lines today. I have some pictures, but I can't be bothered to get them off my camera here. I'll add them when... kelliottdykes 2005-03-23T17:10:55-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000243.htm I really haven't been here a day yet. I got in late last night...the flight arrived at 11. I left the airport after 1 and got in bed after 2. I sat next to a 6 foot tall Polynesian Mormon... kelliottdykes 2005-03-20T13:16:30-05:00 http://www.chasingeden.com/travel/peru/archives/000241.htm OK. It's really late, and I leave for Peru tomorrow. I've been running around all week in a spasm of productivity, finishing this website just right now, not that this was really a huge priority in the grand scheme of... kelliottdykes 2005-03-19T01:42:12-05:00