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January 11, 2004

Trains

I love trains in poor countries. Really, no sarcasim (i try to avoid it). There is something really magical about being in a big floating room that traveles disconnected from the real world. No stops for traffic, no gas required,...

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January 10, 2004

YWAM: Youth with a Mission

Right, well, the next morning i was up at 8am to check out a school operation that was greated by volunteers. I met some of them on my trip to Samipatia and they spoke very highly of the work they...

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January 09, 2004

Last Day in Bolivia

So last night I went to Karoke with Claudia and Veronica. That was of course after they took me to a Hawiian Hamburger place. GREAT! Nothing but burgers. :) So.. i ate one. :O Not as good as webbers... which...

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January 08, 2004

Second Last Day in Bolivia / OLIP

First, Thanks to all who posted comments (nods to Nicolle, Papa, my Mom, Sharon - who didnt actually post, but REALLY WANTS TO, and matt, for correcting my spelling)! I see there is a common theme that everyone wants me...

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January 06, 2004

Bolivian Driving: Day 1

Remember the American? David “Woody” Woodman? Well upon my return from Samipatia, he invited me out to his farm to prove to me that there are thousands of Canadian Mennonites hanging around out here. Perfect! I wanted to see some...

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January 05, 2004

Samiapata

"New years in Arequipa was ok. I ate cuy (guinea pig), which basicly was road kill with fries. Expensive as hell, tasted like shit, but fun. The party was good though, one funny thing that happened "jeff" was a guy...

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January 02, 2004

2004!!

Hello my friends! Happy 2004 to you all. I hope there are a lot of dreams that come true for everyone this year. My new years? I bet thats why a lot of people are here right now......

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December 30, 2003

Heading to La Paz

Well i am about to get on a 3 hour bus to lapaz! What a dirty city......

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December 29, 2003

Introspection and Underwater Pictures of the Galapagos Islands!

Here, I am being Introspective and reading "On Equilibrium" and planning my revolution of corporate philanthropy....

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December 28, 2003

Isla del CLOUDS AND RAIN

Day 55: I WAS planning on spending a few days on the Isla del sol, and isla del luna... but i managed to pretty much explore the large island in one day. I met Liz and Randy and we walked.......

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December 27, 2003

An expensive 24 hours, but what an adventure!

Well, I am sure all of you have read the sad story of my christmas day. What does one do when his only connection to home is the pictures and stories shared? Well.......

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