In Monte Grande we worked side by side with the people. It was really cool because El Porvinir ensures that the community is really in charge of the community project. So we were able to follow their lead and do whatever they needed for their community. You just create such an amazing bond working side by side with someone even thought there is a language barrier. We would be working for a while a
I thought I would address the question that many of you have been asking Have I met my prince charming. While to be honest I have we are now engaged oh wait that was a dream. I have not met anyone yet. I will be sure to keep you all updated on this issue since it seems it is a very popular topic.LOV YA
Neither words nor pictures can describe the beauty detail and overall emotion of what I felt and saw during my visit to the Vatican City. If you ever get the chance to come to Italy you must go to the Basilica di San Pietro St. Peter’s Basilica…it should be a goal in life. Sorry didn’t mean to get deep and introspective. Anyways I spent most of my third day at the Vatican City. I started
Well we are only two days away before beginning our trip. This morning was a little unusual for Washington State I awoke to thunder We had to shop for our trip today and begin packing. Tomorrow is the Fourth of July and my son’s family and my sister’s family are coming over for Ribs. That means waking up early and getting the fire started for a day of BBQing.
Done right, jerk is one of the great barbecue traditions of the world, up there with Texas brisket and Chinese char siu.
Ice Cold in AddisAlright its a bit of an exaggeration. More like slightly chilly and inclement. But then again ‘Slightly Chilly Inclement in Addis’ is not the title that’s going to move you to the edge of your seat in anticipation of an Indiana Jonesesq blog entry now is it So true to recent Hollywood form I’m going to string this one out for at least 23 hours there are a massive 39 pict
From Rush Today Uncle Matt and I went to the British Museum and then ate lunch with the cusins then we wemt to Herrods. Wewalked the entire time we were there We also went to the Forbidden Planet Mega store. If you are wondering what that is it is a scifi store. We had thai food for dinner. It was great I had noodle soup. Well thats it for me bye.From Vance great day only one more meeting
After a nice peaceful rest I am ready for day two of roaming Rome The shuttle dropped us off at Piazza Barberini and from there I hopped onto the subway for my first site the Colosseum As I emerge from the steamy hot tunnels of the subway I am stopped in my tracks by the Colosseum which is suddenly towering in front of me. Dazed I quickly run across the street and see a precious scrawn
Last Day 61516Wednesday was my last day in Italy I really didnrsquot not want to go. The time with the Finns and Stantons went by all too quickly. My last day there we traveled to Sienna. It took a little longer then expected because we missed the exit but this just meant we got to spend more time together in the van. Aunt Kim wanted to go to Sienna for their famous market. You all know ho
You might be wondering where im blogging from at the moment so i’ll tell you. im in fair sized computer room of the campus at the medical faculty. there is a bust of Purkinje the man behind the eponymous Purkinje fibres of the heart. he was czech apparently yusuf informs. currently behind me there are 2 perhaps 1st or 2nd year indian students who should be reading their anatomy books which are