Carrefour Clinic: Our Second Day
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Despite our good intention of an early schedule we seldom left on time. In order to follow the early schedule I got up earlier each day,...
kwankew
Feb 3, 2010
The Arrival of the First Relief Team
I was the only one left from the Assessment team besides Ted, the fuel relief person. Last night the first relief team arrived with about...
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kwankew
Feb 2, 2010
Another Busy Day in Blanchard
Another day alone in the Blanchard Clinic. There was no shortage of patients although we were running out of medications. A child came...
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kwankew
Feb 1, 2010
The Man with No Shoes
Last week, the soldiers brought a man with a big gash on his foot for me to see. He was bare feet and stepped on a piece of glass. When I...
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kwankew
Jan 31, 2010
Looking for a Place to Set Up Bon Repos Clinic
Today we went to visit Dr. Margaret Blaise's Clinic, a pediatrician who was enthusiastic about giving a space for us in her clinic once a...
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kwankew
Jan 30, 2010
Visit to Carrefour, the Epicenter of the Earthquake
I was on schedule for a 15 mile run but Gale told us that we would be leaving between 8 and 9 am. This time I ran past the border of Bon...
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kwankew
Jan 29, 2010
The Houses that PID Built
Gale and I left early again this morning with Dawn, the woman from Texas who came with 1500 pounds of donations, mainly old clothing,...
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kwankew
Jan 28, 2010
Back to Blanchard and a Visit to Port-du- Prince
Last night was a lovely night for sleeping. There was a cool breeze and the moon was almost full, it cast its light gently on the Mango...
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kwankew
Jan 27, 2010
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Last night was hot and humid. sleep did not come easily as the generator was on till 5 am. Some artists were busy painting sign for Ted's...
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kwankew
Jan 26, 2010
Second Day at Blanchard
I needed to continue my training for the Paris Marathon in April so I had to resort to running around the compound numerous times to make...
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kwankew
Jan 25, 2010
Our First Day in the Clinic at Blanchard
We got up early to sort through our supplies: food, antibiotics and bandages, etc. to bring to the clinic. At 10 am we left for the...
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kwankew
Jan 24, 2010
Day of Departure for Haiti
Bags were packed but I was not able to stay focused. Marshy my cat seemed to know that I was leaving for a trip, I sensed she was not too...
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kwankew
Nov 29, 2006
Day Three and Food Ration
This morning we learned that Sunday our organizer did not buy enough for our 9-day hike and we would have to ration our food. Lunch would...
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