Day 4 - Day 8 (13th - 17 July 2005) For the next five days, the sun rose early. After a hearty breakfast, Uncle Sam continued to explain the significance of building the dams. He wanted to make sure that everybody in the team understood and believed in it before proceeding to issue the equipment for the expedition. After a brief photo taking, the group of us together with the local villagers set off to our “Destination”. We didn’t take notice how long it took until D took out the timer and showed it to us. “49 minutes and 17 seconds for us to trek and reach the worksite!” Of course, returning back to the village after work took much longer than that. So 2 hrs were spent everyday traveling from the village to the
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