Steve and Barnabas in Tanzania

Due to the loss of the computer and the limited amount of work I seem to be able to get done on the cafe computers I am very late with some blog material.  So I am going to combine a couple of topics again this time.  They include: BRRR it's cold aka where is the sun? aka rain in September? Solar Power update on Medical Clinic Solar Power and lights in Ward Building How to install a switch box or light bulb on a concrete wall Tanzania Steve style (without all the tools you normally use) Installing Door lock sets in Tanzania Pre-school updates Crochet and Barnabas Friends BRRR it's cold aka where is the sun? aka rain in September? Ok I have been here in September multiple times and I have been on site sleeping before in September but I don't ever remember it getting as cold as it early in the month.  We had two days with no Sun and actual rain which I understand is beyond abnormal at this time of year.  William could not remember a time of rain in Septe...

First in no way am I comparing this weeks work of lighting up the medical clinic to God creating the Sun-just thought I should clarify that. Lights on in the building at early dusk I am currently back in Singida in the comfort of my hotel room and real shower enjoying a few days in which I hope this old back of mine will straighten back out.  Nothing like being curled up in the outer edges of the attic space where there is normally only about 2 feet between ceiling and roof.  Especially since it got hot this week finally.  Normally back home I would relax in a tub of hot water to loosen the muscles back up especially where I had the back surgery.  While I am blessed to have more here than most I am still not quite so blessed as I was at home and a week like this reminds of some of that. But onto the week at hand.  When I got to site I was informed the power had quite a day or so after I left the site last weekend.  A quick check and I found out seve...