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putting the rope around the pole to lower it onto the truck  
   

putting the rope around the pole to lower it onto the truck

digging up telephone poles

January 10th 2007
I can't believe today is only our second day here, and it was such a great day. In the morning we had a talk from Mark Lester who spoke on the history of Nicaragua. Then we worked on digging up phone poles for the rest of the day with a short break for lunch. It was hard work when we were actually digging/shoveling/pick axing but there was also a lot of down time when we were waiting for the tr ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Capital Region » Managua

Nicaraguan Flag 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
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