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Degenkolb Reconnaissance Team in Haiti – Day 7

Blog Day 7: Saturday March 27th

Downtown Port au Prince We decided to start our Saturday morning at the market – the Iron Market or Marche de Fer, a light steel frame building from 1889 that was originally intended for the Cairo train station but instead was brought to Port au Prince. The building is set among a lively retail section (although it appears sellers outnumber buyers by a wide margin) along the streets in the middle of downtown Port ...

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Posted by Mike Rookstool on March 29, 2010 9:23 PM


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Degenkolb Reconnaissance Team in Haiti – Day 3

by: Mike Rookstool March 23, 2010

We are beginning to get the routine down on our third day. After breakfast to fuel up, our van is always ready early and waiting for us in the driveway. We would be out for the day, with Clif bars and nuts for lunch, not returning for a meal until dinner. We spend the evening recapping our thoughts on today, and catching up on emails and doing some research for the next day using the ...

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Posted by Mike Rookstool on March 23, 2010 5:21 PM