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Upside Down Darwin
15 Feb 2024

Upside Down Darwin

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Science and Reason, Travel | 0

Too much living to do, no time to write. Here is another photo collage….

Click on Store security for details….

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Ecuador, Galápagos
Primordial Soup
12 Feb 2024

Primordial Soup

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, Science and Reason, Travel | 0

“The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.” – Charles Darwin

Click on the loveable creature on the left for details….

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Ecuador, Galapagos, Darwin Day, Adam Paton.
Within
8 Feb 2024

Within

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Travel | 3

A beautiful young lady, having lunch with her mother in the market, with a pig’s head in the background.

Click on the photo for more images of life in Ecuador.

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Ecuador, Otavalo, Market, Colour
City of Legends 
6 Feb 2024

City of Legends 

by Russ Paton | Posted in: History, Travel | 1

This rooster killed a man in Quito.

Click on Gallito De Quito for details.

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Quito, Legends, Ecuador
The Root of the Problem
5 Feb 2024

The Root of the Problem

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Science and Reason, Travel | 1

The people who produce and distribute drugs are not responsible for the treachery it causes.

Click on this image to find the real culprit.

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Cartel, Ecuador, Noboa, Drugs
Calculated Risk # 6
4 Feb 2024

Calculated Risk # 6

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Science and Reason, Travel | 3

Venturing into the unpredictable is the only path to fulfillment. There is no reward in knowing where every road you take will lead.

Click on the tortoise to see where he is going…

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Ecuador, State of Emergency
Restoring Smiles
12 Jan 2024

Restoring Smiles

by Russ Paton | Posted in: History, Travel | 0

This Ecuadorian man is handing out smiles.

Click on his raised thumb to receive yours.

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Noboa, Ecuador
Aliens Among Us
12 Jan 2024

Aliens Among Us

by Russ Paton | Posted in: History, Science and Reason, Travel | 0

The true story of this image is far more interesting than the conspiracy theory it perpetuates.

Click on Nisroch for details.

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Ecuador, Nisroch, Father Crespi, Erich von Däniken
Llamingada
7 Jan 2024

Llamingada

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Travel | 2

There is a cold snap about to happen here in Alberta, so Bear and I are doing the only reasonable thing; we are going to Ecuador to watch Llama races.

Please ride along with us, I can’t think of a better way to warm up.

Click on last year’s winner for details….

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Ecuador, Llama races

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