First Impressions

observations...
1. ecuadorians are honk happy
2. toilet paper does not go in the toilet
3. horror movies are shown on buses
4. buses are also passing happy on crazy
windy roads
5. its freezing and no buildings are contained
6. who knew? Quito is the second highest
capital in the world
7. the poorest people still own tv´s
8. broken glass= barbed wire in these parts
9. the news is all graphic blood and guts
10. 70% of the country lives below the poverty
line
11. due to the poverty, everything is fried
because ovens are too expensive
12. foreigners know more about American
politics than we do
13. you can get full off an Almuerzo for $1.50
14. there is nothing close to any type of health
code...or safety code for that matter
15. meat is never refridgerated and always
butchered in front of you
16. locals love telling you about their family
in the United States...wierd
17. coca candy does not contain cocaine
18. fanta tastes 100xs better when you
haven´t eaten in 2 days
19. who knew chocolate covered bananas
could bring so much joy
20. the fruit selection here is unbelievable