Archive for the 'Luis' Category

seeing the truth in Boca Chica

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Today was one of the most interesting days I have had since last lear. Friday at last and we were finally on our way to Boca Chica and exitement was in the air. After a very long wait at the hotel for “unclear” reasons, it was around 12 in the afternoon and we were finally ready [...]

The “storm”

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

We just lost all POWER! The lights have gone off and the whole hotel is without light. This is probably because of the wind…we can hear the rain pounding our window outside. Its supposed to be to the west of us but what if it had gone over us? That wouldnt have been good..
[um..the [...]

eligido para representar

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

      Hoy estaremos preparando nuestra presentación de GIS todos estamos muy exitosos y listos para llevar acabar una presentación en la Republica Dominicana que ningún otro miembro de 4-H Techwizards a hecho. Me Siento muy orgulloso y agradecido por ser seleccionado para representar mis compañeros en Forest Grove High School. El Primer día era un [...]

A slighty problamatic departure

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

             Nothing could have prepared for the amazing and sometimes scary things I was about to experience here in the
Dominican Republic. Although my fellow blogers have covered most of the main events, I will cover my perspective. At around 5 in the afternoon Friday evening, Lisa calls me to tell me she will pick me up [...]

Clara, Luis and Sarah arrive in Santo Domingo!!! October 27th

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Clara, Luis, and Sarah arrived in the Dominican Republic after nearly 18 hours on planes and in airports!
JFK was a wonderful experience with weather delays (rain) and air traffic issues. We left New York exactly two hours late! Luis like the NY to Santo Domingo leg of the journey!
Descending through the clouds into the Santo [...]