Report from Quito
U.S. emigres figuring it out
Category: Intro
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Disa and Data by Dot
Over 50 years ago my mother, who worked at one time for the Highpoint (North Carolina) Enterprise, taught me how much contemptuous fun could be derived from reading tiny rural…
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Prostating ourselves to distraction
A birthday/convalescence bouquet from our kid. Coffee cup for scale. Around our sixth or seventh month in Quito – we’ve been here 10 months to date – our neighborhood no…
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A place to live
Housing in Quito is less expensive than in the U.S. By now we might have paid off the old house, but for a number of reasons we had refinanced often.…
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Why Ecuador?
How we got here. I regret to say that the magazine International Living — also known as International Lying for its propensity to make astounding claims about all the places…
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Hola from Ecuador
We celebrated three months here on July 4, a quiet day with no fireworks to terrify the neighborhood dogs. They don’t need much to get them baying like the Baskerville…
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Reflections on leaving the U.S. for a life we can afford — and possibly improved mental health — in Ecuador.
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