Dowbrigade

Our good friend Sun wonders if we will be blogging directly from the beach here in sunny South America. Our reply:
So far we have blogged from a cybercafe and from our sister-in-law’s house (hogging the only phone line). We doubt very much we will actually be lying on the beach blogging for the following [...]

As
much as we love the cultural sensibilities of the Dutch, and their
slightly blood-shot
view of the world, we have to wonder what these trend-setters have been
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Sitting in a tiny cybercafe in a residential neighborhood on the ourskirts of Guayaquil while Norma Yvonne checks out a local shopping mall. We would like to try creating a full-featured Dowbrigade News item in an alien environment. We figure if we can create a decent post with an aligned graphic while using a [...]

Flight down went without a hitch.  We were so exhausted after the move and the conference we slept most of the way.  This morning, awoke in the heat and humidity of Guayaquil, a city with a well-deserved reputation as the armpit of the Pacific coast of South America.
Personally, the Dowbrigade has always had a wild [...]