| # of days in Ecuador | 9 |
| # of nights staying with host family | 7 |
| # of dogs that live in the host family compound | 3 |
| # of dogs that we can hear howling at night | 1 |
| # of dogs that swarmed our group in Puembo town square | 7 |
| Approximate % of meals we eat with a side of rice | 90 |
| Approximate % of meals served with at least once starch | 100 |
| Approximate % of meals served with two starches | 60 |
| Average # of times per day we say, “buenos días” | 8 |
| Average # of times per day we say, “buenas tardes” | 6 |
| Average # of times per day we say, “buenas noches” | 2 |
| Difference in hours of our Brooklyn & Ecuador bedtimes | -2.5 |
| Difference in minutes of Paul’s commute | +20 |
| Difference in minutes of Mari’s commute | +30 |
| # of Safety/Security Workshops thus far | 3 |
| # of Health Workshops thus far | 3 |
| # of shots Mari has had during Training | 4 |
| # of shots Paul has had during Training | 3 |
| Approximate # of photos Mari has taken | 500 |
| Approximate % of photos that Mari is in | 1 |
| Days until Paul & Mari know their Site Assignment | 35 |
| % of day that Paul & Mari spend speaking Spanish | 75 |
