a bizzare day, in the course of 10 minutes witneseed a bank heist by 4 balaclaved klashnakov weilding guys, turned out it was a film crew, the first shop opened only served shin pads, a man was sleeping wrapped round a tree , a peruvian army detachment and brass band were doing elaborate marching to shouts of ole on the steps of the cathedral and a local was plying a trade weighing people on a set of bathroom scales for .10 centumes, still therw as at least a football game on,took taxi to national stadium,vendors doing replica kits hung up on fence, then joined que for the ticket booth, resisted the vendors selling star war light sabres and witnessed the local kung fu team warming up, ticket touts selling tickets for the outter mongolia circus, why we asked, it turns out that it was the circus at the stadium,conspiracy theory is that the players and officials ran off to join a circus and atroop from outer mongolia and menegere of animals weretravelling the andes seeking work, no one knows anything about the football,anyway back to the sports bar to watch the live football on tele but it shuts early, we only got to see the 90 minutes as the barman was watching it, left bar and was accosted by a toy rat seller, just the thing for a jape or prank to get an upgrade on a room,

anyway heading out of lima tommorow monday to pisco,hence the pic, the dreaded pisco sour, not sure about internet access for next 3 days as we aim to be in arequipa on thursday 7th , tuesday its camping in the desert,sandboarding and dune buggys, wed it is nazca