Departure From Bolivia
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
DEPARTURE FROM BOLIVIA
Where did the time go? Probably in more than a few shovel-fulls, bricks, con
Construction: Day 7
Monday, November 28, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 7
This is our last full day in Bolivia. The final push is on and off the project
Break Day: Samaipata
Sunday, November 27, 2005
BREAK DAY: SAMAIPATA
Sunday -- a day of no work. We head west on a bus. Three and a half hours late
Construction: Day 6
Saturday, November 26, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 6
An agreed upon half-day of work, the team begins to make some finishing touches
Construction: Day 5
Friday, November 25, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 5
The rank of Gringos grows thinner every day (in number and in size). We are now
Construction: Day 4
Thursday, November 24, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 4
Back in the States, our friends and family gather to celebrate. Our team is tha
Construction: Day 3
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 3
Wednesday arrives. A mix of happiness in our work accomplished and a clearer un
Construction: Day 2
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 2
The excellent project launch yesterday fueled the team's energy despite the phy
Construction: Day 1
Monday, November 21, 2005
CONSTRUCTION: DAY 1
We begin early, and work late. A long, and physically demanding first day on th
Cultural Immersion
Sunday, November 20, 2005
CULTURAL IMMERSION
It's Sunday, and little work is expected on such days. So, we are off to see som
Arrival in Santa Cruz
Saturday, November 19, 2005
ARRIVAL IN BOLIVIA
Our flights were smooth, but long. Our bags decided to stay behind in La Paz, gi
Departure to Santa Cruz
Friday, November 18, 2005
DEPARTURE
We flew out of Chicago today to begin the 12 hours of flight required to get to our proje
This blog details our ten-day project implementation at Buen Samaritano elementary school on the outskirts of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. This was our EWB chapter’s first project.
