Sunday, December 7, 2008

Lots of Photos!

Family picture at Ian and Grace Hurlbut´s 70 anniversary party

Enjoying some time at Whitakers

Bethany, Andrea and Emily


Playing basketball with some of the YP in Bogota

Playing card games with the kids

Durley & Dany, and Emily doing a puzzle

Dany and Matt doing dishes!!




Brimlows and Co. arrive!!

Our table - 3 times a day

Sunday spread


Relaxing, singing...

Nate!!! We love him!!!



Ben(?) in the kitchen? Yes - and a big help!


The results of yard work by the boys!! Now in bloom!!




Out to the ``kilometres'

Traveling Jeep style to the km`s

On the way to a village on the kms.


At the Bible school at km18

River Trip
A poor house on the river


Bringing produce to market

Lady doing dishes in the river

Bridge to village
Daniela with a pet bird
Pineapple plant


Tall trees!! That`s small me down there!

Matt on log bridge

Bethany, Franklin and Martha - touching and numerous sensitive plants


Those 2 heads in the water are Nathan and Dave!! Cooling off at a village.


Pet monkeys at a village

At a zoo in Leticia - large lily pads

Tapir (I think)


Anaconda!!

Jaguar (I think)

Ocelot (I think)


Franklin getting hugs from a monkey!

Which side of the fence are we??? This monkey kept insisting on hugging Anna over and over!! It was hilarious!
THE BIG DINNER!!!!!!!
Cam and Nathan preparing, writing up menus for the evening
A wonderful fruit juice beverage and fruit salad!!!! MMMMmmmm!!
Martha and Cheryl `done up` for the occasion by Daniella!
Dan and Cheryl, Paul and Martha enjoying the luxurious dinner


Our plate of filled crepes



4 comments:

Jenn said...

Thanks for sharing all these great pictures! I love the one of you and Cheryl - You look really young and healthy and tan! :)

Karin said...

I love all the great pictures!! Well, all of them except the huge snake picture...haha!

NaomiG said...

Hi! Wow, fun to see pics! You guys all look so tan. You should post more often... it's fun to hear how life is down there. :-) We're keeping you all in our prayers.

Sjo said...

So fun to see pictures! Thanks for sharing!

Jairo, Fransesca, and twins

Jairo, Fransesca, and twins

Nathan and Matt climbing up to the zipline.

Nathan and Matt climbing up to the zipline.


The lizard that was stuck in our yard.

The lizard that was stuck in our yard.

Coati

Coati

Chain sawing logs, and the results

Chain sawing logs, and the results

The pied piper on the Amazon?!?

The pied piper on the Amazon?!?

Coloring with kids at a school up the river.

Coloring with kids at a school up the river.

The way to take a pig to market!!

The way to take a pig to market!!

Emily and Bethany on the zipline

Emily and Bethany on the zipline

Matt and Emily paddling off into the sunset.....

Matt and Emily paddling off into the sunset.....

The large pans they make farina in, yucca chopped up and cooked til it's crispy.

The large pans they make farina in, yucca chopped up and cooked til it's crispy.

river trip

river trip

Our kitty

Our kitty

In Leticia, it's important to actually SEE Christina get on the plane!!

In Leticia, it's important to actually SEE Christina get on the plane!!

Matt at the swim park. It looks like he is skiing!!

Matt at the swim park.  It looks like he is skiing!!

The slough and river is very low.

The slough and river is very low.

On the river to ....?

On the river to ....?

Carlos climbing the tree to get us some coconuts, yikes!!

Carlos climbing the tree to get us some coconuts, yikes!!

Playing in the rain with the neighbour kids!

Playing in the rain with the neighbour kids!

building the bridge to Fantasy Island in November '09


isn't this beautiful and interesting?!

Yes that is 68' F at 6:21 in the morning, the coldest day of the year!!

Yes that is 68' F at 6:21 in the morning, the coldest day of the year!!

Viviana and Diana, Jairo and Fransesca's oldest daughters

Viviana and Diana, Jairo and Fransesca's oldest daughters