Living in Honduras--IRR Style http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew Three months in Honduras... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:15:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Less than two weeks left! One surprising thing that  appeared before me this morning when I checked my comments, it was a note from the lady we took care of who broke her ankle. She sounds like she is doing fine and her ankle is healing well. We are on the final leg of our journey, ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/04/09/less-than-two-weeks-left/ Academy Life, once again… This past Sunday we left La Ceiba and took a five hour bus ride to a mountain town called Pina Blanca, which translates into "White Pineapple" We are staying at the SDA Academy here. It it VERY conservative by American standards! They wake everyone, and I mean everyone (the dean ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/04/02/academy-life-once-again/ Clinics This post is a bit behind, but I will continue anyway. So far we have participated in 9 clinics; 5 with the quiet hour and 4 with just our group. Let me tell you how things went with the quiet hour...The first day of clinics, we were supposed to go to ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/04/02/clinics/ Here on the Mainland So here I sit in the Grand Hotel Sanabaria in Tacoa, Honduras. How I got here I will tell. We left the island of Roatan at 8:30 pm on Thursday via a Cargo ship. Five hours later we were in the city of La Ceiba argueing with the dock guards ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/03/16/here-on-the-mainland/ Its been a long time… Sorry for the 3-4 week delay I have been unable to get a decent internet connection. A lot has happened since I have written last. First, a couple of us spent a night in the local fire department here in case they needed help which ended in a not-so-good nights ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/03/11/its-been-a-long-time/ The End of Utila Today is our last full day on the Island of Utila. From here we will go on to the Island of Roatan to do some medical work and one week of survival. We will also be working with the local EMS system there to teach them different things on how ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/02/12/the-end-of-utila/ Closeing up Hello everyone, Not much has been going on for the past couple of days, everyone has finished thier diving class so I will be able to join in the program! We are going to be doing a few more lectures and then we will be going on another hour boat ride ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/02/09/closeing-up/ News News, and more News… Hello all! The past couple of days have been quite interesting. First the Patriots lost to the Giants, in one of the closest games that I have ever seen. Second, we have started on our disaster plan for the Isle de Utila. On Sunday we spent most of the day ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/02/05/news-news-and-more-news/ Pictures of Hyperbaric Chamber and Some News. Sorry for the quality of this is the pictures of the hyperbaric chamber we went to. If you want an explanation look at my above post. As for the news, last night we did a vesers program for the SDA Church here, and today we did the church service. In the ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/02/02/pictures-of-hyperbaric-chamber-and-some-news/ Hyperbaric Chamber Greetings, Today has been somewhat of a fun day. We went to the local hyperbaric chamber here which treats people that have dive injuries, especially a condition called "the bends" we sat through a 2 hour long lecture and then went down into the chamber room to look at it. In ... http://blogs.ucollege.edu/jofew/2008/01/31/hyperbaric-chamber/