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Huaraz, part deux

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Hello again everyone~ How is life treating you all? From my understanding, the weather back home has been a big improvement since the last time I updated my blog, so I imagine that is making life a bit sweeter for everyone. Down here, life is clipping along like it typically does when engaged in full-time jobs; our weeks have been pretty consumed by our jobs and then weekends are spent resting, recuperating, and preparing for the next working week. However last week was a nice break from the routine, as in this country that tallies 95% Catholics, Holy Week is quite a major deal and the time off from work and school includes Thursday and Friday, making for a nice four day weekend. Last year, Marianella and I stayed around Lima and hosted Easter dinner (go to the archives for all the exciting details!), but this year we decided to get out of Dodge along with seemingly the entire population of Lima. Marianella and I went the Robert Frost route though (road less traveled and all that),