I first came to the Dominican Republic when I was- I think- 11 years old. My family from Denmark and from other places all came for Christmas. But instead of getting presents, we decided to give them. We collected all of our old give aways and we hauled them down here and we gave them to an orphanage. It was then that I realized that there were people less fortunate than me, and sense then... I have become much more appreciative. The look on the faces of the little orphans when we gave them presents (that were really dumb to me) [View Full Entry]

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Our goal for this school to make it COMPLETELY green. Meaning we want to teach the kids how to use bio-gas, wind power, water power, solar power, etc. So yah, the thought is nice... but the action is not what we were expecting. There is A LOT of work to be done. We hit our first major road block when we got here and found a little school that we started helping out. We thought, hey yah this is awesome our first step into making this place a little better. Well... when we found the school it sounded like a really [View Full Entry]

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