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The team and some of the school

Final work day and goodbyes!!!

Posted By ralfma on November 21st, 2009
Filed In: Bupa Ecuador Challenge 2009

The final work day has come and gone. We finished the quad area and it was good to see the windows and doors fitted alongside the guttering. There is still quite a lot to do in the dining room – which will be for week 12 to complete. It’s amazing looking back over the old blog photos to see how the whole site has been transformed. The brick wall on the outside near the entrance has the signed bricks and [...]

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Quad coming together

It’s all coming together

Posted By ralfma on November 19th, 2009
Filed In: Bupa Ecuador Challenge 2009

We have seen great progress today. All the wood around the quad was finally finished, the walls have started to be painted in “rustic orange”, the central grass area has its concrete retaining wall and even the guttering is being installed. So as you will see from the photo of the quad area, it is really coming together. Those who have seen the other photos on the blogs will see what a difference a few days and weeks can make. [...]

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Covered in paint – some on the walls

By: ralfma on 11.18.09  

Back to work today after a wonderful meal in the old part of town. First job for Dave and I was back to the sanding to finish all [...] > Read More

We came, we saw, we sanded

By: ralfma on 11.17.09  

Day two and the work has begun in earnest. David and I spend the day sanding, sanding and sanding.  After breaking one of the sanders we [...] > Read More

What a welcome…

By: ralfma on 11.16.09  

The week 11 team had a wonderful welcome at Miraflores today. The kids all sang their National Anthem for us – all three verses. Pretty [...] > Read More