NICARAGUA | Friday, 25 Jul 2008 | Views [407] | Comments [1]
Hi. short update. This one is mostly for meself since I updated yesterday or the day before. Okay, so we ate some sugar cane in Banos. Apparently, that was a bad idea because Michelle and I both ended up with terrible stomach aches. I actually saw a ... Read more >
ECUADOR | Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Views [1221]
Hello all! Its been so long since we have updated the BLOG! Lots to fill in! Michelle G and I are sitting here together trying to reflect on everything so we don´t leave ANYTHING out!!!!!! Here goes... WEDDING. Marcelo, the brother of our host dad, ... Read more >
ECUADOR | Saturday, 12 Jul 2008 | Views [594]
Newest word in Quichua. Whats your name? YO YO YOOOOO! Newest events will be posted now but in a rapid rush hurry because my nails are really long and its quite bothersome to be typing. story one. little boy with mental problem named jovannie broke ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [400] | Comments [2]
Haku means ¨lets go¨in Quichua, and is the extent of my Quichua knowledge to date. The last couple days have been slightly uneventful, but I bet I can still make them sound interesting! Here goes. Michelle and I have decided to work at the same childcare ... Read more >
ECUADOR | Friday, 4 Jul 2008 | Views [372]
HELLO from Ecuador. A quick recap on the last days in Costa Rica until today is in order. We spent our second to last day in Costa Rica in the surfing town of Santa Teresa. We freaked ourselves out of surfing and then had all of fears confirmed ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Saturday, 28 Jun 2008 | Views [745] | Comments [3]
HI all!! We got to Montezuma a few days ago. The ride over was a long bus ride and a short ferry accross the peninsula. we made some european friends that taught us some words in Swiss and Dutch, which we cannot remember anymore. One friend, Silvan, ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 25 Jun 2008 | Views [541] | Comments [3]
YO! Michelle and I, Michelle M, arrived in Costa Rica safely after our first flight out of Nicaland was canceled. TACA airlines put us up in a SWEET Best Western that had a pool, air conditioning and full size beds! WHOOPIE! We also got FREE food and ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Monday, 23 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
Some highlights!
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NICARAGUA | Sunday, 22 Jun 2008 | Views [335] | Comments [1]
On our last day in Nicaragua, we went to some markets and bought a few souvenirs. The most momentous part of the day however, was saying goodbye. Our Driver, Juan Pablo, had us pick a note out of a bag. All said QUE DIOS TE BENDIGA, but one said REGALO ... Read more >
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NICARAGUA | Saturday, 21 Jun 2008 | Views [420]
HOLA! While the others take a nap during a GIGANTIC storm, I have ventured over to the computer for more details. We have been meeting with so many organizations that I will have to summarize and highlight. All of the different groups have been really ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 20 Jun 2008 | Views [361] | Comments [2]
HELLO my lovely friends and family! i miss you like crazy! We have been doing some crazy things here in Nicaragua, all in the blistering heat. even the nicas (nicaraguans) say that these days have been the hottest. I shower every day (surprise!) and ... Read more >
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NICARAGUA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [342] | Comments [1]
Michelle and Michelle arrived in Managua to a friendly group of fellow study buddies. There are two 82 year old women who have traveled the world far and wide, a local Madisonian, a Northern Wisconsin teacher from an American Indian Reservation and 3 ... Read more >
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USA | Saturday, 14 Jun 2008 | Views [268]
LAST NIGHT in lovely Wisconsin! We are starting the adventure with a good omen: My latest fortune cookie reads "Travelling to the South will bring you unexpected happiness." Ill miss you all so much!
USA | Tuesday, 3 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [439]
Today Gorze and Maz went shopping for some cool gadgets to help sustain them on their crazy adventure. The explorers walked out a little bit poorer and a lot more confused....who ever knew there were electrolyte shots disguised as gummies, meant to give ... Read more >
