Field notes, v1524
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1973 AKP OP and I went to dine at a restaurant on the beach. March 6 - Lima - Tuesday Went together to the Natural History Muse- this morn, to give one ship to Maceo. He was in a little laboratory in the garden with Stel(?) Sarmento (who we had met at Davis' two years ago) and a red-haired American who I teach at the America School. _ Sarmento took me over to the "University City" and then to the Zoo which is at the Parque Legados. By the time I got there, hovever, it was late and since I had planned to meet OP at 12:30 at Playa San Marti, I had to race through the zoo. Much of it was just picnic area, but they had a nice section on the silver fauna. I was 3/4 hr late for meeting OP, and after waiting until 2 to see if he would show up, I went back to the Cafe de Paris and discovered to my distress that Sra. Godotai had been expecting me and had invited a friend to meet me! So I hidde -- and stalled. She is a journalist, currently working on re-writing English textbooks and works on central changes in the Peruvian highschools. Pro-Chinese communist. Back to the hotel, and then to Granini's for dinner. OP got the car together today, and tomorrow we leave Lima. March 7 - south of Ica . Wednesday Left Lima in the late morning, after stops at