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Miércoles, 16/11/2022 Hola, Todos – Actividades – De El Mercurio del martes, 15/11: Titiricuenca trae historias de 4 países (Titiricuenca brings stories from 4 countries) – The 12th edition of the Festival Internacional de Teatro y Títeres “Titiricuenca” (International Festival of Theater and Puppets “Titiricuenca”) will have artists from Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador y Perú. Performances...
By Stephen Vargha Almost everyone knows that Cuenca celebrated the 202nd anniversary of its independence from Spain two weeks ago. November 3rd is also notable for another anniversary: the establishment of the Cuenca Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra was small in its first concert performances. “There were less than 15 musicians in those days. It was...
Lunes, 14/11/2022 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Frankenstein, obra multimedia, abrirá festival Artes Vivas de Loja (Frankenstein, multimedia work, will open Artes Vivas de Loja festival) – The VII Live Arts Festival of Loja (Fiavl) will be from 17-27/11 with over 100 activities, both in person and virtual. The festival kicks off with Frankenstein, an...
Editor’s note: This is Part 3 of a three-part series, the Five Faces of Freedom. Mastery requires that we enter the realm of paradox. We step beyond the limits of the rational mind. Duality dissolves into a singularity. Remember that my philosophy of Conscious Living rests on the principles of Taoism, and that the Tao...
Viernes, 11/11/2022 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Agenda cultural – 12/11 a las 19:00 – Concierto – Music in the barrios at the Parque Iberia. 14/11 a las 10:00 – Exposición – Photo exhibit in the Catedral Vieja. 15/11 a las 17:30 – Film series – Cámara Lúcida in the Sala Alfonso Carrasco. 17/11 a...
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a 3-part series, Conscious Living. So we ended the first segment of this series with the question: “Is it true?” Is it true that Claus Schwab, World Economic Forum and The Great Reset are representatives of evil? Or is it possible that the universe, conspiring for our highest...
Miércoles, 9/11/2022 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Regresa el cine de Cámara Lúdica (Playful Camera cinema returns) – The 7th edition of the Cámara Lúdica-Encuentros Cinematográficos returned Wednesday night. The festival will run until el 18/11 with 6 sections. Each section will have a series of films from France, Germany, Canada, Chile, Argentina, Spain, Ecuador,...
Several National Assembly members are pushing legislation that would allow police greater use of force in combating crime, including authorization to shoot to kill. “If law enforcement officers have to shoot criminals to protect the public, they have my full support,” says Esteban Torres, leader of the Social Christian Party. He claims his position is...
Lunes, 7/11/2022 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Nada. <Actually, you should be resting from all of the activities over the holidays.> Titular – El primer duelo lo gana el Aucas (Aucas wins first match) – The Quito team beat Barcelona 1-0. <Any more details are for you to find out since I don’t translate sports...
National Assembly President Virgilio Saquicela said Saturday he will begin meetings Monday to address gang violence and rising crime rates. “For most Ecuadorians, insecurity has become their major concern and I will meet with leaders of the various Assembly benches to build a consensus on how to confront the crisis.” Saquicela admitted that last week’s...
By Stephen Vargha Ecuador has the oldest evidence of chocolate ever being used. And the country – especially Cuenca – has some of the youngest people making quality chocolates. Michael Blake, an archaeologist at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and fellow archaeologist Francisco Valdez of the French Research Institute for Development in...
By Dr. Donald Smith So how do you reduce or eliminate problems before they happen when it comes to building or home improvement projects, now that you’re living in Ecuador. Consider it advice to expats who, on the one hand, seek high quality performance and value their time but, on the other hand, understand why...
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