Off the west coast of Chile is the island of Chiloe. The geography reminded me of North Carolina with rolling hills bu tthe beach was much larger similar to Oregon´s coast with large cliffs dioving into gigantic waves. I am now in Peurto Monnt saying by to Ira. He is heading out tonight back to Montana and I will be heading north to Santiago for a few days. All is well here in South America, especially since the three days of rainign stopped today finally dry and warm.