tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44398552332006572822012-02-15T23:48:45.514-08:00Carring10http://www.blogger.com/profile/16075392255092986787noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4439855233200657282.post-28693468473939014992007-12-27T15:59:00.001-08:002007-12-27T18:25:42.727-08:00These are the folks who are got it done after Hurricane Katrina when the<br />government couldn't. When Bush went into spin mode, Habitat went to<br />work. Now that New Orleans is coming back and the real estate vultures<br />are swirling, Habitat patiently does what it can to help the city preserve<br />its unique character by continuing to economically get people into their<br />own homes. These people <span style="font-weight: bold;">get it</span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4439855233200657282-2869346847393901499?l=carring10-links.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Carring10http://www.blogger.com/profile/16075392255092986787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4439855233200657282.post-28524542421123138262007-12-26T15:59:00.000-08:002007-12-27T18:10:27.591-08:00This is the organization that runs the <span style="font-weight: bold;">orphanage in Kenya.<br /></span><span>Their website is a little all-over-the-place with all their other projects.<br />Some of them are money making ventures to cover their administrative<br />expenses so that 100% of the money given goes to the kids with the<br />added benefit of teaching skills and giving African artists an outlet.<br />The others are charitable ventures related to either the orphanage<br />or its predecessor, feeding street kids in Kericho.<br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4439855233200657282-2852454242112313826?l=carring10-links.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Carring10http://www.blogger.com/profile/16075392255092986787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4439855233200657282.post-83012361846232731332007-12-25T15:59:00.000-08:002007-12-27T18:23:22.735-08:00<span style="font-weight: bold;">Maine Appalachian Trail Club.</span> One of the few downsides to retiring<br />was not being able to do more with these guys. It's a wonderful group<br />of people dedicated to preserving an American treasure. While we get<br />to run around in the woods enjoying nature they have to attend long<br />meetings, serve on committees and protect the trail from incursions<br />of every kind...and they're fun to hang with<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4439855233200657282-8301236184623273133?l=carring10-links.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Carring10http://www.blogger.com/profile/16075392255092986787noreply@blogger.com0