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Guatemala 2013 (Day 5) Clap! Clap! Clap! That is the noise of the Guatemalan cooks patting out homemade breakfast tortillas on the veranda. Every time I completed a lap this morning I was met with their clapping. I imagined it … Continue reading →

Guatemala 2013 (Day 4) Up at 5:30.  Ran four miles.  Pumped out 100 pushups.  I’ll be mush tomorrow. Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, salsa, reddish/brownish beans, tortillas, fresh cantaloupe, Guatemalan cream of wheat with cinnamon. Courtney has the day off from her … Continue reading →

I wrote my day 2 Guatemala blog until midnight last night (2 AM eastern time).  I tried to post it but the internet was down.  I set my alarm for 4 AM today and woke up hoping to get to … Continue reading →

I don’t recall falling asleep last night.  I am rooming with a young man named Daniel, and I remember laying down on my bed and talking a little sports.  I don’t recall the conversation ending.  The next thing I remember … Continue reading →

We woke at 1:30 AM and left retreat at the Teconic Christian Retreat Center in order to make a flight out of Newark at 5:20 AM.  The kids were not impressed.  The G.W. bridge was closed on the lower level, … Continue reading →