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Perspective from the mountains

Posted by evildayball on

Ahhhhhhh ... spent Monday through Wednesday decompressing!  It'd been a month since I returned, and HODR mandates that all volunteers leave base for three days after 30 days of work.

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Risky business

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An interesting past week.  I spent a few days working with a demolition crew -- basically, the demo team goes to partially intact homes & structures that are too dangerous for habitation or for a rubble team.

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JoinAfrica.org - Free Internet Service for the Continent

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Started by the co-founder of Kayak, Paul English. In fact, it wasn't until this Fast Company article that we learned of his "ambitious, long-term project to create free, low-bandwidth Internet access across the entire continent of Africa."

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Recent work in Leogane

Posted by evildayball on

Catch up with what breadpig legionnaire, Geoff Yenson, has been up to lately in Haiti.

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Leogane, Haiti

Posted by evildayball on

Breadpig has a volunteer in Leogane, Haiti who'll be reporting for the next two months. Follow along. There's still a lot of work to be done in Haiti.

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