After an early-morning breakfast at the same restaurant, we walked to Baraguana. Once we arrived, we were assigned into groups and were told to interview the villagers to ask about what they knew about the water quality and their water source(s) for uses such as drinking, washing, and cooking. One of the members of our […]
Tuesday, January 28th, 2014
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28/01/2014
28/01/2014
After we had class in the morning, some of us went to go shopping at La Sirena for some playthings for the kids we were going to see in a batey (village that used to be an industry for sugar plantation fields) called Baraguana, such as stickers, a soccer ball, and coloring books. We also bought […]
28/01/2014
While we had no class for the day so we could finish our papers, I went with two classmates to our professor’s place, with one of the classmates helping as a translator as well and my other classmate getting laundry done. We wound up clearing the language barrier with translation, though it was interesting to […]
28/01/2014
After class, some of my classmates and I went to Mona to eat food. Afterwards, we went to the professor’s place to collect laundry that was not fully dry the day before. Instead of collecting my clothes however, I wound up serving as a Chinese translator for my professor and the person who lived right […]
28/01/2014
January 13 Nothing in particular other than having class in the morning. January 14 Prior to class, my friend and I decided to order food for take-out as it is a lot faster (and cheaper) to get the food. After getting back from class in the afternoon, we had plans for doing laundry but I […]
