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It was another sunny morning and early afternoon in Olon, Ecuador. Just before noon, I decided to head out with the sole intention of getting some sunshine. I had several hours to myself and I intended on getting the most … Continue reading →

The sky is mostly blue with scattered clouds creating pleasing tableaux. We began the morning with coffee on the beach which is less than a 100 metres from our apartment, rather than on our patio. Of course, that meant I … Continue reading →

It is 33 Celsius in the shade this afternoon in Olon. We went for our usual beach walk, this time walking 9 kilometres. As always, we walk barefoot on the sand. There was barely a faint breeze and it was … Continue reading →

I used my cell phone to take a night photo without a flash last night. I was surprised to find that I was even able to get an image. It was black outside with just a bit of moonlight present. … Continue reading →

I love being up early. The world almost belongs to me. I have more freedom for nudity as very few walk passed our patio. Those few are focused on their own journey, either to the beach which lays five houses … Continue reading →

It was overcast this morning, and a bit cooler than normal, if you can call 25 Celsius with humidity, cool. Since it didn’t look like sun would be a factor in our day, we decided to go for a hike … Continue reading →

Well, all good things have to come to an end. At some point, I just had to get out of the hammock and get on with life. By life, I mean beach walking, writing, editing, and some socialising on-line and … Continue reading →

Early morning stretch. When I get up early it’s as though I own the world. The other two residences in the small compound are now occupied, which means my nudity on the deck will be severely restricted until they leave. … Continue reading →

It will likely come as no surprise that I am writing this post while comfortably ensconced in a hammock that is gently swaying. I think the post’s title gave it away. It’s mid afternoon, siesta time for many, but not … Continue reading →

It’s Sunday morning in Olon. I am a rather subdued person at the moment. I didn’t sleep all that well and woke up tired. I could blame it on the heat and humidity, but that would be a stretch. The … Continue reading →