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  1. November 23, 2009

    It was Time

    Yep. I had decided that wrestling with my hair was too much, so I did the best thing that anybody could do… cut it all off.

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  2. November 20, 2009

    A Day of Duties

    Every day everybody on the YWAM base heads out to do some work around the place to help maintain the place. What follows are some photos of some of the things that we have been up to lately…

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  3. November 16, 2009

    Staff Meeting

    On the good days, this is the way that we all get together for our staff meetings.

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  4. November 16, 2009

    Felling Trees

    Over the years that we have been in Puerto Madryn, some of the trees have not been able to survive the harsh conditions. Not only is there little water, lots of wind, and harsh winters, but there are also a lot of nasty borer-type bugs…

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  5. November 13, 2009

    Not Snow, Not Sleet, Not Hail

    It was something in between all of these when it fell. A storm cloud came over and dropped something like soft hail, or firm snow, or dry sleet, or… well, something that wasn’t quite rain either. So here are the photos to explain it.

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  6. November 10, 2009

    Sunrise and Sunset

    Two photos of my two favourite moments of the day.

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  7. November 7, 2009

    The People You Meet

    While walking the streets of Puerto Madryn, we encountered this old man who tried to convince us that he was an international hero in the singing world. Apparently he had won some singing competition with his friends and made a fortune but…

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  8. November 2, 2009

    Sleepy Dog

    Most houses have dogs to guard them. This dog seemed more concerned with sleep than guarding any house. Even when I stood in front of the house, taking photos of the dog, it raised one eye and returned to sleep.

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  9. October 14, 2009

    A Journey to Golden Beach

    I had decided to do something adventurous, something that I had always planned on doing, something that I had not done… it was time, so today I was heading out to:

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  10. October 13, 2009

    Crash, Bang, Down and Out!

    It was almost 1.30am in the morning and I was still on my last processes of getting to bed and asleep when there was an almighty crash. At first I did not react to it as it was likely something falling out of a cupboard or something like…

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