

Day 72: Just around the corners
Today they guys were covering all the corners of the buildings. I think these are the last of the columns. Luis says they will pour the...


Day 71: Quiet as a mouse
​Today I arrived and they were all quiet as mice. Luis because he lost his voice (due to cold) Esteban because he was sick too and Guzman...


Day 70: Getting back their MOJO
The guys did a lot today. They finished the 2 small walls. Filled in the ginormous window in the entrance and dumped the cement into the...


Day 69: backup plan
​ ​Today they started on the work that will keep them busy while they wait for the cement to come next week. These are the skinny blocks...


Day 68: lots of odds and ends
There are lots of little columns i didn't notice that the guys are preparing. For some reason, the cement truck won't come until next...


Day 67: Preparing for Monday
They were putting up the last of the covers for the pillars today. The guys were putting together a rebar. Most of them came assembled...


Day 66: Preparing for the columns
​Today they had everything they needed and started covering the columns for the 2nd floor. Luis says Monday they hope to have the cement...


Day 65: Anti climactic day
The guys were waiting for a delivery for them to start preparing the columns on the second floor but the delivery never came. So the guys...


Day 64: Cleaning up
​After another long weekend...The guys were cleaning up. One guy on the ladder pulling all the wood off the ceiling. One guy picking up...


Day 63: Making the mix
Yesterday they cleaned up a lot of the home section. It looks nice and tidy now. Today I learned how to make the mortar. The guys were...