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400,000 Ton Soaring Hunk of Steel
It was more emotional than I expected, saying goodbye to my family at the airport. I could see the worry in my parent’s eyes and the indifferent gaze by my younger brothers who will not comprehend the magnitude of my journey for a few years. My one backpack and I hop on the first of three planes and get ready to depart. The first flight to Detroit, Michigan my mind …
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How Is This Real Life?
It has only been another great week. Project Friday was again a ton of fun. We were again working in the guinea pig houses, but this time we were adding chicken wire to complete the cages. We learned that by separating the cuy into different cages, the owners are able to better control them and keep them healthy. While really all we were doing was nailing the chicken wire onto …
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Spur of nature
The ordeal was great in that i managed to venture in to a natural territory filled with the utmost imbalance of nature. The congolese people gave us first class hospitality as we were served good meals, taken to the best hotels and given a jeep to venture into the forest. With my camera i took the best photos and the questionaire i prepared for the entire vacation simplified my task …
