{"id":70,"date":"2009-03-31T02:57:56","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T02:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/?p=70"},"modified":"2009-03-31T03:10:17","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T03:10:17","slug":"a-new-look-on-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"A New Look on Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zach McKibbin: We have just got done with dinner on our first day<br \/>\nof work and this place changes your prospective no matter what.<br \/>\nFor me it is that fact that you can look out the window in the<br \/>\ndining hall and see the lights from Texas, you can see America,<br \/>\nour home but feel like you are a million miles away. All we did<br \/>\nwas cross a small river and then you are in a  whole new world,<br \/>\neverything is different, even the food. I am not joking&#8211;you could<br \/>\nhave the same brand of a product (like Coke Cola), but it will taste<br \/>\ntotally different.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-70 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0792.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0792-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-73\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-73'>\n\t\t\t\tWire brushing before the paint\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0797.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0797-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-74\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-74'>\n\t\t\t\tYellow-washing the dormatory\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0826.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/leopardshark.com\/efcn-mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/img_0826-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-75\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-75'>\n\t\t\t\tWe are roofing the new laundry room\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>So like I said we have just got done with our<br \/>\nfirst  day of work and it was a truly changing experience, and not<br \/>\nin the way that you may think. What I did was paint the girls beds<br \/>\nfrom this chipped black paint to this bright purple that just lit<br \/>\nup the room. And the whole time we were doing this all the girls<br \/>\nwere watching us, not the TV  that they had in their room but us,<br \/>\nand the whole time they were saying what I hope was that it looks<br \/>\nso cool. This whole trip has only started but my whole perspective<br \/>\nof Mexico and the way these kids have to live everyday makes me<br \/>\nfeel home sick and thankful for what I have and wish they could<br \/>\nexperience the same thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zach McKibbin: We have just got done with dinner on our first day of work and this place changes your prospective no matter what. 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