*Please note that we have added direct links to our photo albums on the side bar titled “links.”
*Also, anyone that is planning on sending any sort of package to us in the near future, I would ask for you to please hold off until further notice.  We will be leaving our current location in approximately […]

This is probably my last post for a while. We will find out our permanent site on Wednesday and then just one more week until we move. We don’t know yet what amenities we will have but internet will not be an option. We will most likely have to travel to find an internet café. […]

There are thousands of street vendors in this country. All claiming their products are of the most essential necessities and one would have to be crazy to not capitalize on the opportunity they are providing. At least thats what I think they are saying.I dont really speak Spanish yet. Anyway, a walk through the market […]

About two weeks ago I decided to switch work programs from Municipal Development to Rural Health. Unfortunately this decision pretty much seals the deal that we will have no running water, air conditioning, internet or cable television for the next two years. All of which were possibilities, had I stayed in the Municipal Development program. […]

Some of the people here do not like me or my fellow gringos. How do I know this? I often get evil stares. When passing by people in the streets I say buenas and they look at me like I killed their brother. Last but not least I get told f*** you at least once […]