Some random from the desk of BRJohnson... 1) Street dogs in Peru are AWESOME. The dogs here are all mutts, yet they are all healthy, well proportioned and have great coats. I honestly was to take everyone home. The only ugly ones I have seen are a) the traditional hairless Peruvian dog= large rat= gross an b) a Brittish lady's yappy dog with short legs and long body 2) Peruvian children are VERY well behaved. They are a part of families, not the center of them....

On the morning of the 27th, I hug out around Pisac and took it easy. Pisac is known for its craft markets selling everything alpaca, wool, ceramics and the lot. I managed to make it through the morning buying only a cool beaded textile/ belt that a local woman made right in front of me. My bartering has gotten better (note that Ross.) At 2pm, I met back up with Sarah, Mark and Katy, an Australian expat, who runs the trawl company, Aspire Adventures, out of Cusc...