Most of us were up by 7:30 this morning for breakfast which was catered in. The smorgasboard (spelling?) included breads, croissants, sandwich meats, cheeses, juices, and coffee. It was a very typical European style breakfast, but quite good and plentiful. Nobody left the hostel hungry; however, when we got to the build site after about a 45 minute bus ride, there was another breakfast waiting for us. Some friends of Tomasz (who is one of the brothers we are building the house for) baked an apple coffee cake and a chocolate cake!!! Some people from the local Habitat office also brought tea and coffee! This "second breakfast" was definitely not needed, but was very good as well, and quite a nice gesture. We spent a good hour learning about the brothers for whom we are building
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