the water pump
Most days, this pump is functional. The faucet inside our office rarely runs, and when it does it is usually just a trickle. This is one of the major problems here at the Children's Home is a lack of regular/reliable drinking water. The project of fixing the water tower, having a new well and water treatment system built has by default become one of Thanda's projects.
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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... [read more]
After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... [read more] Blog: A day at Thanda
Date: June 14th 2008
Hi folks.... here's some notes from one day at Thanda. Our internet is very slow here so i am unable to upload photos. I will do so in a few weeks when i spend time in Poland (our dance show will perform there on July 7), but for now, just stories......hope they will generate images in your head of what it is like. We left the house early today, earlier than normal. Viktorija and I left with ... read more
Date: June 14th 2008
Hi folks.... here's some notes from one day at Thanda. Our internet is very slow here so i am unable to upload photos. I will do so in a few weeks when i spend time in Poland (our dance show will perform there on July 7), but for now, just stories......hope they will generate images in your head of what it is like. We left the house early today, earlier than normal. Viktorija and I left with ... read more


