Rebecca, Andy, and Ben all scored sweatshirts for 3Q in Chimaltenago.
Andy and Rebecca putting the finishing touches on the chicken coop
Inside of the chicken coop early on. Built out of bamboo, trash filled bottles, and cement stabilized mud.
Fuentes Georginas hot springs near Xela, Guatemala
Casa del Mundo hotel on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Guatemalan dude making us 2 x 4's out of a downed tree
Early on in the lumber making process
Second step in making a log into lumber
This is what happens when you ask for a Coke with ice. A bowl of ice, an empty glass, and a bottle of coke. And a couple of remotes for good measure. Comalapa cafes are the best
The epic old Guatemalan guys and us versus young guatemalan kid soccer game. At least we scored a couple goals.
Trimming the trees at the volunteer house in Comalapa
Looking down at the volunteer house from above our gardens in Chimiya Comalapa
Us starting the tire retaining wall at the new site of the school
Little baby Cilantros
Tire retaining wall is well on its way.
Treating bamboo for the counters at the Earth Ba Kitchen
More tire retaining wall at the school land.
Andy laying corner tires for retaining wall
Four courses into the Earth Bag Kitchen. Window forms coming soon!
More of the first retaining wall.
Seven courses into the Earth Bag Kitchen, bamboo counter supports in place, preparing for window forms.
Sam putting window forms into place on the Earth Bag Kitchen
Adam, Sam, Norm, Andy, and Rebecca at the Mayan ground breaking ceremony at the site of the new school
Bob with Comalapan painter Oscar Peren.
Painting in the volunteer house at Parque Chimiya. Overview of the park land.
Rebecca and Andy at Fuentes Georginas hotsprings near Xela.
Market at San Francisco Alto near Xela.
Family walking home on the road to town near Parque Chimiya.
More road work on the road to Xela from Lake Atitlan
Fuentes Georginas hotsprings near Xela.
More market at San Francisco Alto near Xela.
30 gallon hats at the San Francisco Alto market.
Stuffing old adobe into plastic bottles for building.
Examples of different regional dress and the corresponding town.
Coffee beans drying in the sun in San Pedro.
Part of the mural in San Juan Comalapa
More market in San Francisco Alto near Xela.
View from our hotel room at Casa del Mundo. Lake Atitlan
Poster in Xela of John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Selling baby chickens in the market.
Some kids in burger king hats in Antigua.
Sunset from Casa del Mundo Guatemala
Pigs for sale at San Francisco Alto market near Xela.
Casa del Mundo dock on Lake Atitlan
Andy and Rebecca swinging at the Macademia nut farm near Antigua
Women washing clothes in Lake Atitlan near San Pedro
Unloading a truckload of bamboo at Parque Chimiya
Jesus on a donkey
Antigua, Guatemala
Farms in Zunil near Xela
Macadmia nut sorter near Antigua
Us with Maximon, a Mayan god who can make anything can happen, he loves to smoke and drink anything he can get his hands on, we brought him cigarrettes.
Macademia nut de-sheller near Antigua.
Casa del Mundo on Lake Atitlan
More pictures of the mural in Comalapa
Corn gods in the mural in Comalapa
Hanging out in the center in Xela.
Bike powered blender
More examples of regional dress in Guatemala
Looking south from Parque Chimiya
Animal market at San Francisco Alto near Xela
Pizza bar in Antigua
Breakfast menu at the macadamia nut farm near Antigua
Coffee drying in the sun in San Pedro
Fountain in Antigua
Community classroom at Parque Chimiya
