El Dorado Rum with a dash of soda........and my thoughts bring me back to..Guyana....
The Amerindians are descendants of the original inhabitants of Guyana. Most of them live in tribal groups in the coastal regions and further inland. The coastal tribes are the Caribe, Arawak, and Warao.
On my way on the slow flowing Demerara River which, is located in Eastern Guyana. It rises in the forests of Central Guyana and flows northward without important tributaries for 215 miles to the Atlantic Ocean at Georgetown.
Jungle Cabbage - Sabal Palmetto - and suprisingly it taste like...... Cabbage...
Guyana is one of the primary countries for the export of birds - here is a boy who lived in the jungle with his very pleasant family and a vicious little parrot..... 
The angry parrot....
Amerindian Village....
Canoe - River - Blackwater.........light to dark stained water from the vegetation of the jungle...
A captured Macaw...
Another headless photo....in the jungle hunting for Labba....
Here is a photo of the highly priced Labba... it is a large rodent, which prefer and live close to water and rivers. A rodent with many names depending on where it is found in the tropics/sub-tropical Americas. The meat is a delicacy. 
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I'm pretty sure I had bite of one of those down in Honduras at a friends fishing camp. Very strange texture. Good memories. AP
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