Inside the hut

Here is the inside of the hut. The same sort of cement and stone structure is used to build up the walls one meter. Then the frame is screened and the roof is thatched. No smoking is allowed, Muy Peligroso!

Finca Zopilote

May 17th 2010
Hi! I am in Altagracia today after getting used to my new accommodations on the Maderas (Volcano) on Omotepe. The place is really great and there are lots of visitors coming and going every day. This morning my hutmates and I were all working on building soil by mixing topsoil, rice hulls, ashes and composted chicken poop. They are starting some new plants soon and we were working all mornin ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » Isla de Ometepe

The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more

18th May 2010

diane
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Hello
Hey Dawn, Happy Happy Birthday !!! I hope someone made you a cake. Looks like you are having a good time. I'm sure you are learning a lot more spanish. Dress rehersal tomorrow for belly dance, wish you were here for the recital. Hope tomorrow is wonderful for you......Diane

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