Peru

Like Sands Through the Hourglass
June 28, 2008 - Lima, Peru
So I realize I haven´t said much about what I´m actually doing with my volunteering time here so... I´m working in a medical center in the triage/nursing area.  It´s more or less nothing, at the beginning the nurse was letting me weigh people and take their blood pressure although she did recheck everything I did she finally trusted me...
Placed by Annie in Sights, Sounds, and Everything in Between

More of the hospital and Central Lima
June 26, 2008 - Lima, Peru
  First: Thanks everyone for the comments and e-mails! I really enjoy hearing from you all, mostly because I miss you, but I also like to see your interpretation of this picture I'm trying to paint of my experience. Second: This is very long.  Feel free to skim a lot of it.  My main work at the hospital is detailed in the next entry.   I...
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Reflections
June 26, 2008 - Cusco, Peru
  As our plane takes off on Friday and curves through the gap in the mountains – hopefully – there will be many thoughts going through my head.  Trevor has sent his blog and as a form of a diary I will now do mine.  Some of our thoughts are similar so sorry if they bore you.   The month of June is party time in Cusco, and people plan...
Placed by Trevor in Peru's a Challenge

some more photos
June 24, 2008 - Cusco, Peru
The computer is still free so here are some more photos of Cusco. I have many more as you can imagine and selecting the better ones becomes time consuming. Hope they are of interest. The house is near empty this evening - it's 11.30pm  Lunes noche here, as some are returning from Ariquipa and others have gone into Cusco to party! Trevor
Placed by Trevor in Peru's a Challenge

Some photographs
June 24, 2008 - Cusco, Peru
Hi everyone, the computer is available so time for a photo show. We have prepared another blog but will send it in a day or so just before we leave Cusco. The last few days have been celebration time in Cusco with the winter solstice and Inca festival. Hope you enjoy these. Trevor - ps I may have already downloaded some already, hopefully not...
Placed by Trevor in Peru's a Challenge