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Bolivian Food Prices
The price of food in Bolivia astounds me. Here are a few examples, with prices converted to GBP, of what I’ve eaten lately: Fried chicken, chips, plantain and a Sprite (similar to a KFC deal) – £2.40 Steak burger with the trimmings – 90p Regular burger with the trimmings – 60p Jelly pudding with whipped … Continue reading
TG#43 – Bury Hidden Treasure
The address of this blog was given to the two volunteers who will replace Harry and I in Sand Creek for 2013/14, so I can assume they might see this post at some point. Johnnie & Neal: there is an undisclosed volume of money burried somewhere on the school compound, near to your apartment. The … Continue reading
$258.90 = £0.80
Just noticed that petrol is 80p/litre in Guyana 😮
Good News, Bad News
Good news: today was our first pay day! And just in time too… Harry and I were down to our last few thousand dollars (a few thousand really isn’t much at all, no matter how nice it sounds – it’s about £5). And I know what you’re thinking – we’re volunteers, so why do we … Continue reading