Harpers Ferry Dec 23 2018
We are wrapping up the wettest year on record for Virginia, and with another heavy rain, the Shenandoah River was above her banks and roaring at Harpers Ferry Dec 23:
Haiti – An interview with myself
Introduction. I have been processing what I experienced since my return to the USA from Haiti. I keep bringing up different aspects of the trip to Joan and the kids, and thought, why not write a blog where I ask myself the questions, I want to answer. Here is an interview of myself. Q: Tell us a bit about yourself […]
December Calendar
Last month of the year December for ‘Dec’ the 10th month, like October the ‘oct’ or 8th month that is not in the right place. This is because the original calendar did non have January and February, and only 10 months, making December the 10th month and October the 8th. Well the photos. I had the opportunity to spend a […]
The arrival day (Day 1)
To save on bandwidth, I will post the Adobe website with the photos from the day. I will update this post once I get back state side to include inline comments. This gallery is of us arriving at the airport, and William, our local host was able to get us special treatment through the imegration and custom process so that […]
Nice layover in Fort Lauderdale
Some photos of the team, and a surprised guest… The team before boarding to Haiti And our surprise guest .. Sue ( a coworker from Cisco) was traveling back from Puerto Rico A few photos coming into the Haiti Airport.
On our way
We are on our way. Early 6am flight with 4 hour layover at FLL. Great time to recharge iPad, and get to know the team that have graciously allowed me to be part of this mission. Next leg is a few hour away.
The night before Haiti
Tomorrow is a early start. A 6am flight, so I will be out the door at 3:50am. I have packed, Then gave up trying to squish everything into one one checked and one carry on (plus the nap sack). So I repacked; Two checked bags and one carry on. 2 Soccer balls 10lbs of candy 300 photo papers Set of […]
Few days left before trip to Haiti
72 hours before I leave. One day to get things ready, and tow days to get 7 days work done. Took Cathy’s advise and picked up a couple of soccer balls. Accommodations changed in Haiti, looks like we will be staying with the hosting charity. This changes my sleeping from a nap sack liner for the hotel, to a mattress […]
Getting Ready
Well learned a lot, hope it is enough before the trip. Vaccinations As I mentioned in the last post there are many vaccinations that are needed. Knowing NOTHING of vaccinations, I made an appointment for my Family doctor. I call the Doctors’ office to make an appointment for the vaccinations, and was told NO…. Say what? They do not do […]
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