Nicaragua was of course about bamboo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzNGsQ3A3zc&t=531s Over a period of 6 years, we built a bamboo housing industry in a country with a dramatic housing shortage, and a massive amount of construction grade bamboo… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_WPU43ScRc&t=6s Our home was…
Here is an article just published on Peta’s work. Inspired in Granada: Peta Kaplan and The Dogs of Nicaragua by Louise Lakier ( April 11th, 2013 ) http://wanderlustandlipstick.com/blogs/globalsnapshots/2013/04/11/inspired-in-granada-peta-kaplan-and-the-dogs-of-nicaragua/ When interviewing Peta she shared a common conversation she has had…
One of my favorite visuals in Port au Prince are the paintings outside barber shops / beauty salons. …
Ben has his first set of meetings here, starting with the green architect, Regine. She has “won” a fairly large contract, which she and Ben initiated almost 6 months ago, after his first trip. It is funded by a German…
Haiti, before January 12, 2010 A sugar cane harvest Haiti, after January 12, 2010 crushed cement, crushed lives