Letter Ten (October 3, 2010) – Math Lessons and a Sacred Crocodile Pond In this week’s letter, Abby discusses how she and Ayla find themselves having to combine lessons because the Ghanaian teachers regularly let school out too early. They…
Sometimes you think you can’t do things, and then you do. Liz, the executive director, recently went on a tour of the United States and the field director Melissa came here to hang out with me. There were two days…
Letter Nine (September 26, 2010) – Attending a Ghanaian Funeral This week, Abby continues to teach Computer Technology, Natural Science and English. She is learning by trial and error the best ways to convey information to her students, a constant…
First thing first, the video of the Citadel is taking forever to upload! I am going to try to let it finish over night tonight! Ok, now that you kind of have a an idea of what Haiti is like…
My Citadel Adventure The Citadel is a fort on the top of a mountain in Haiti! King Cristof led the slaves in revolt against France. He built his palace at the base of the mountain and the Citadel at the top.…
A little Gua Gua fun!La Guagua
Well, you may or may not know that I went to Haiti last week. It was quite an adventure to say the very least. Traveling there is unlike any travel experience I have ever had. The trip starts with a…
As I sit here getting ready to tell you all about Agua Negra I realize it has been quite awhile since I have written or updated at all. This in mind I will give a brief sparknotes version of the…
here’s the real video!here i am