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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Home at last

We made it home safely late last night. It is good to be home. Our house feels so spacious. The garden has taken off during the past 2 weeks. We missed the Irises,

Monday, June 23, 2008 - Flying Home and riveting reading material

We spent Sunday packing and chatting. And early Monday morning loaded luggage and people into 2 vehicles to take the 2-3 hour trip to San Pedro. Hopefully, the

Saturday, June 21, 2008 - Tamales for A Large Family

When we arrived Friday evening back at Alma's house, we were greated by a crowd. Guillermo's 2nd sister Mirna and her 4 teenage and young adult children had

Friday, June 20, 2008 - Last Day on the Farm

Each moment and each view seems precious. Abilio leads Guillermo and I down a rough trail behind the house to the river below. Wild and tropical. Bugs and

Thursday, June 19, 2008 - Washing Clothes -- By Hand

We had a mountain of dirty clothes and it was finally time to wash them. The sun was out and the water was flowing (sometimes after a heavy rain storm the pipes

Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - News and Politics

Before we get out of bed in the morning, Maximo had the radio on as is often his custom, and the topic of the news commentators is the floods in Iowa and the impact

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - Honduras Haircuts and "Mountain taxi"

After the Internet Cafe, we left Comayagua and headed out of the city, stopping first at the village of San Jeronimo where we turn off the pavement and head up the

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - Back up to the Farm

After a few running a few errands yesterday, we took the kids swimming. Nice relief from the heat. The evenings are comfortable but the days can get steamy. Now

Sunday, June 15, 2008 - Pizza Hut Honduras Style

We relax on Sunday, reading, talking. The kids escaping the heat in front of the television, playing their Nintendo DS, back to their electronic addictions. In the evening

Saturday, June 14, 2008 - Pupusas y futbol

Saturday afternoon, we sadly leave the farm, glad that we´ll be back in a few days. Guillermo´s sister who came with us has to go back to work Monday at the

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