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North America » United States » Louisiana » Slidell May 9th 2010

also diese woche war ja die hölle. nachdem ich schon 2 examen erfolgreich hinter mich gebracht hab und kaum zu schlafen gekommen bin, hab ich mir doch gedacht, am wochenende tust dir doch mal was gutes ;) am freitag gleich mal damit angefangen ... bbq-house-geburtstagsparty mit ganz netter bowle und vielen ernüchternden und erheiternden gesprächen. naja man ist ja nur einmal jung und was mädls so unter sich diskutieren, wenn sie schon ein zwei glaserl bowle in sich haben...darüber spricht man nicht. am samstag hab ich mir dann ein bisserl schwer getan mitm lernen..wie kommt auch,mhh? hab mich trotzdem gezwungen am schreibtisch sitzen zu bleiben und für meine mikrobiologieprüfung symptome und auslöser für geschlechtskrankheiten zu lernen. yeahh nach einer nacht mit bowle...nicht ganz so gut fürs magerl. wollte dann früh schlafen gehen um für heute fit ... read more
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North America » United States » Louisiana » Slidell February 12th 2010

A pretty chilly day in Slidell! The work continued yesterday as the team worked on finishing the house wrap on one of the houses as well as the shingles on the second house. Some windows even got installed! After work finished up on the roof, siding prep was able to get started, and some of the soffit was installed. The houses have had a lot of changes in the past few days. The weather from Monday seems so far away with a good sleet storm hitting in the afternoon. ... read more
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North America » United States » Louisiana » Slidell February 10th 2010

The weather here is calling for snow and many of us are starting to feel like this winter weather is following us around. It's pretty cold here! There's a campfire going at the work site and plenty of hot coffee. The houses passed the nailing and strap inspection this morning so the group is getting ready to put the house wrap on and to install the windows. Things are really starting to take shape. We found out this morning that the houses are scheduled to be done by March 31st, and hopefully this week will have them well on the way to being finished in time. It's hard to believe that they could be done that soon considering you could see sky instead of ceiling two days ago. Right now there are about 4 different colors ... read more
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North America » United States » Louisiana » Slidell February 9th 2010

It had rained last night and the staff here decided to delay our start time from 7 to 9, but only once we'd arrived at the office for morning circle. No problem- we went back to the church for naps and just a generally relaxing morning. Now the work day has started. It's still windy and damp out, but the group is working hard to finish nailing the straps for the inspection today as well as finish felting the second roof. Hopefully the shingles are on their way here! ... read more
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