Author: hgwhitney

It seems like all the women here wear their hair in ponytails. Before the morning session began, I spied our neighbor across the ravine getting her daughter ready for school. We’ve gotten to the point where we expect surprises, but the first whopper came when we read the banner: “First Workshop of Native Music.” “First“?…

  Today has been a day of much-needed rest and recovery. We have tested the video equipment, and it looks like we will be OK on that score. The big question is, how many participants will show up? Tomorrow the work begins in earnest!

We got to bed about 2:30 this morning with a promise from Martín, our driver, that he would be here pronto at 9:30 to take us on a tour of Lima. But as we nodded off, we wondered, Was that hora americana, when the clock says 9:30, or hora latina, when the clock says, oh,…

The day has finally arrived! Thanks to the prayers and financial support of many, we are finally on our way to Peru. This is where you can find us.