Posted on 06/20/2013 12:11:40 AM PDT by Cindy
SNIPPET: "Authorities in Ecuador are officially treating the disappearance of an Oklahoma City valedictorian as a kidnapping case, according to family members searching for the teen."
SNIPPET: "Classen SAS graduate August Reiger went missing Sunday from a mountain near his Baños resort where he had been staying for the last week."
SNIPPET: "The U.S. Embassy says it is in close contact with the Reiger family while the State Department continues to warn of the dangers in the area."
SNIPPET: "The family tells supporters in Oklahoma City that roughly 150 people searched for August on Tuesday. Those close to August say there is no reason for him to run away."
(Excerpt) Read more at newson6.com ...
May God protect him. Amen.
On The Internet:
http://www.websleuths.com/forums/showthread.php?p=9580553
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http://www.eldiariony.com/section/temas/?type=kw&kw=August_Reiger
http://www.eldiariony.com/joven-oklahoma-desaparece-ecuador
“Joven de Oklahoma desaparece en montaña de Ecuador
August Reiger hacía senderismo durante un viaje con su familia el área de Baños”
Por: AP
PUBLICADO: JUN, 19, 2013 12:00 AM EST
I have a lump in my throat reading this - my child JUST returned from studying abroad in Ecuador. Chilling
Banos ... plural of ..
Ecuador. Thanks Cindy.
Correct.
En Espanol, baños is bathrooms.
You’re welcome Sunken Civ.
...and Amen.
I’m glad your child made it safely home.
It was suspected but never proven that the guard may have had something to do with it and that David was just an innocent victim since the targets were likely the two brothers.
Honduras has become very dangerous and while my brother-in-law and sister used to vacation there almost every year, they refuse to go there anymore......
“Baths,” as in the resort of Bath in England (mineral springs), or Hot Springs, White Sulphur Springs, etc., in the U.S.
When you gott'a pee, and you don't know where one is ... you ask , "Where's the bano?"
It’s a euphemism, as when we say, “Rest room,” for a place in which we do not intend to take a nap.
In French they have “pissoir” and in gutter English, “crapper.” I’m sure there are similar terms in Spanish, but nobody uses them in front of middle-aged church ladies.
My daughter spent a summer there about ten years ago. Prayers.
When you gott’a pee, and you don’t know where one is ... you ask , “Where’s the bano?”
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So YOU are the one pee’ing in the tub! You need to stop that.
That wasn’t pee ... see your optometrist.
our state department is completely inept
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