Random stuff

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This mannequin is 8 feet tall. It scared the living crap out of me as I came around the corner.



Someone is patiently waiting for snacks.


That is the river and this is the view out my bedroom window.


Somewhere in the Centro histórico de Cuenca.
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Salt and pepper shakers, anyone?


The Plaza de San Francisco


Barbies in hand-crocheted outfits.


A dog takes a nap next to the meat counter in the Mercado 10 de Agosto.


Traditional Ecuadorian ladies sell their goods.



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