June 16

Today was an important day, becauce it is the day in which we meet Andres, who is eleven years old. He was a good teach and a better friend.

This day was mostly consumed with driving, but there were nice sights tro see along the way, including a giant waterfall.

June 17

On this day we went to another tribe by traveling on the river on canoes, which happened to have motors on them. We hiked in the jungle and played soccer with the tribespeople.

June 18

Today we went to another tribe by canoe and meet another shaman. We swam in a lagoon and had a night walk in the rainforest.

June 19

We saw a few fresh water dolphins, and saw prahana

We also discussed oil drilling with the shaman, and out of everyone who talked about the harm of oil mining, his was the most convincing.

June 20

We reforested at the reserve, visited a toxic waste pool, which was just open, and went to the hacienda, wchich was sweet.

June 21

We went to the equator, where many equator theroes were put to rest, although one must note it was the solstice...

We saw a clown show wich was surprisingly funny.

June 22

We met Juan Carlos (the man) and boarded the Nemo II

June 23

Dived, snorkled, saw a baby sea lion

June 24

Saw giant Totoises, much mating

We threw in everyone except Mr. Lyons. Deffinately not Mr. Lyons. [Editor's Note: Elliot was part of the double team who actually threw Mr. Lyons off the boat once.]

June 25

We saw post office bay, which is where sailors used to put mail to be delivered, played soccer.

We saw a cow ray, wich doesn't look like a cow.

June 26

We made a giant sand castle, wich a baby sea lion liked as much as us.

We saw albatross (plurl) which mate for life, and saw the blowhole, which shoots water into the air due to a unique rock formation.

June 27

We saw a lot of giant tortoises

This night we went clubbing with Juan (the man). He knew how to dance and taught us a little.

June 28

This was our last dive, I got stung by a jelly fish while snorkeling.

June 29

We saw many boobies fishing and sea turtles in a small outjet of the ocean.

We also went back to Quito.

June 30

Went to the Ilalo tribe in the mountains, did a little reforesting. We played soccer again, too.

At Mariana's house, we ate delicous guacalome and saw the fattest dog in ecuador, debatably.

July 1

The guy next to me, possibly a relative of Juan Carlos, argued with the flight attendant. We arrived home