Today this Alpaca passed by our house !
Author Archives: Anita Cales
Provincia Imbabura
Roast chicken. Natural beauty. Peru. The Virgin Mary in her various manifestations. Community spirit. Rainbows. Affection. Four seasons in one day. Close to the heavens. Rough and primitive. Catholic. Unprejudiced and sympathetic. Black clouds. Dinner around a grave. Ecuador. Family. Rituals. Dozens of different climates. Mountain ranges. Pitch-black clouds. Blistering sun. A rendezvous with South […]
Our Knitters
She is a pig breeder and mother. More than a housewife: the heart of the household and head of the family. Catholic and superstitious. Modest though she is, she radiates mother nature’s primal strength as serenely as an angel. She laughs a lot and is always surrounded by children. Not so much a thinker as […]
Good Friday Proseccion
High mountains veiled in mist, snow-covered tops, ridges overgrown with cacti, fast-flowing brooks, magnificent views, a quiet town in a valley of the Andes. This country is so different, these people are so different. They live and work in the highland. Much closer to the sky than we are. In colourful surroundings. The ponchos they […]