ruthietoots: Our first meeting in La Paz was with four Access alumni
ruthietoots: Very proud of the volunteer projects they're involved in
ruthietoots: I hope one day I can do a speech in Spanish without reading it
ruthietoots: Awarding certificates
ruthietoots: Speaking for her classmates in good English already
ruthietoots: The new Access students in La Paz
ruthietoots: A Valentine's lesson in the first Access class we observe
ruthietoots: I'm not a strict vegetarian as I occasionally eat seafood, and La Paz was a place to do that!
ruthietoots: The waiter said this man was a member of this party. I'm so glad he sang for us all!
ruthietoots: The highpoint of dinner
ruthietoots: Early morning from the roof of our hotel
ruthietoots: We had a great meeting with Access alumna Saida
ruthietoots: And to finish our talk, a group photo
ruthietoots: The central plaza was just a few steps from our hotel
ruthietoots: Surprising to me, women put on make-up in all sorts of public places
ruthietoots: This church faced the plaza
ruthietoots: A history of the church
ruthietoots: Where we were lucky to have dinner last night
ruthietoots: So attractive we went in but had time only to look
ruthietoots: Watching an Access class act out verbs
ruthietoots: Some very good questions from this class
ruthietoots: Playing Hot Seat
ruthietoots: I suspect this was after the clue that involved Trump
ruthietoots: "Inside a Reese's cup" was the clue
ruthietoots: What to do with a couple of hours before we need to go to the airport? A quick trip to Balandra Beach
ruthietoots: Looking back, we're still in warm, shallow water
ruthietoots: Here looking out to sea... Beautiful! So glad it's a protected beach
ruthietoots: Now back to La Paz and the airport... sigh