What Are the Odds?

If you open the link below, you will hear birds chirping in the background and their cages are outside my door.

Hotel Isabel, established at the beginning of the “60’s” by the Manuel Paillaud family, originally from France, is a very pleasant, cozy, easy-going place, in a quiet setting with blooming gardens. Hotel Isabel guarantees you personalized service that will make you feel at home.

I came down with my friend John to visit his wife’s family and when he returned after five days I picked the hotel above from the countless ones in a city of 1,500,000. It turned out that Terri Paillaud, the wife of the owner was a life long benefactor as well as a volunteer at Ciuda le los Ninos (City of the Orphanage  Children) where John’s wife Betty, worked for a number of years and her father worked for a good part of his life. They knew Miss Paillaud well.[Miss, guess that's the Southern in me. ]