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Oreos, Giggling Schoolgirls and rabid dogs

Oreos, Giggling Schoolgirls and rabid dogs

May 20, 2009 Our second week at La Esperanza also happened to be our longest. It was filled with yapping dogs at night and the sounds of our croaking parrots at home. We slept very well for those four days. We spent most of our workdays digging trenches for the house we are building in Chiligatoro. One notable event of those four ... [more]

On La Esperanza, and what hope we have

On La Esperanza, and what hope we have

May 13, 2009 I have been staying in a small city called La Esperanza for over a week now, and my first impressions of Honduras have since been altered ever so slightly to accomodate a few previously undiscovered aspects of the people, their culture, and the way they live. The internet cafes here are actually quite numerous and decent; some have webcams ... [more]

Getting to Honduras

Getting to Honduras

May 4, 2009 I am writing today on an oldschool 56k modem from a country I had barely heard from before. This all started when me and a few friends from university decided it would be a good idea to enroll on a volunteering trip to a third world country. We would enroll, invest a few thousand dollars in the trip ... [more]

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