Friday, December 3, 2004 Well it looks like the brown out isn’t going to be as long as we thought. We saw them fixing the polls that were down in Calintaan earlier today. Sadly enough, I’m a little bit disappointed…
Thanksgiving with no power
Thursday, November 25, 2004 For Thanksgiving “feast” today we ate a can of mostly beef in fat. We also made the rest of the mashed potatoes that the Pyrons left us when they went home. It was okay but not…
Maybe I’ll learn patience from this storm
Tuesday, November 23, 2004 I wrote a two page letter to my parents today. They say that they’re really excited to send my package for Christmas and that it’s really big. I hope that they don’t’ send just a bunch…
Checking up on people after the storm
Monday, November 22, 2004 Today was a long day and I’ not sure how effective it actually was. This morning we had our two hour planning session again. No power and it was really really hot. This morning we also…
Learning to live with no power
Sunday, November 21, 2004 Today is our second day without power. We’re starting to settle into survival mode. I actually wish that we lived in a hut because at least then we would have wind. We were afraid that no…
Typhoon Mufia
Saturday, November 20, 2004 Today has been a very interesting day. When we left this morning it was raining a bit so of course we took our umbrellas. Well the rain started to get harder. We went by the church…