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Looking for the electrician or somebody like him
We spent a few days helping the electricians put the lighs in at the new nursing school building.
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Uploaded on Aug 9, 2008
Watoto wanapenda kuimba
Childeren like to sing. They taught me a few songs, I tought them a few, and we made some up. Good times.
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Uploaded on Aug 9, 2008
The rabbit is safe
Testing out a sonogram that we worked on. I'm not pregnant.
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Uploaded on Aug 9, 2008
Big kid
This sweater is the uniform for primary school childeren in the Kilimanjaro region. I found a lady...
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Uploaded on Aug 9, 2008
The boss lady
Zev and I with Dr. Hendrika, the nun who runs the hospital. She's actually a nurse, not an M.D., but she got promoted.
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Uploaded on Aug 9, 2008
The workshop boys
These guys can make anything. They made this gate (and 3 more just like it) for the new outpatient ward.
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Seminary
This is the path to a Catholic seminary, built in the 1920's by the Holy Ghost Fatehrs. It's just...
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Erik
The Workshop
This workshop is built of shipping containers. The one on the right behind the spools of wire is...
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Look what I found!
That's a spectrophotometer (completely analogue, probably circa 1950) that they use for blood analysis. We fixed it.
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
A walk in the woods
A path through the jungle just up the mountain from the hospital. We went for a walk. There were siafu. Sipendi siafu.
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Infant incubator
Kept nice and toasty by three large lightbulbs installed underneath
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Chicken shack and Satellite
It's a funny place, this Tanzania. The hut on the left is a break room for the nuns, the shack on...
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Resuscitation Table
I saw a C-section baby come to life on this table. It's made of wood.
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Uploaded on Jul 27, 2008
Mzungu anapenda chakula
Burgers for dinner on July 4th. I had a burger for lunch, too, but I liked the ones I made better.
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Uploaded on Jul 7, 2008
Don't they look good?
A taste of home. And India (I spiced the burger with garam masala).
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Uploaded on Jul 7, 2008
