Sunday, April 29, 2012

UMN Alumni (Port-au-Prince Chapter)

Coincidentally, a group of Graduate Architecture students from the University of Minnesota are in Port-au-Prince for 7 weeks studying and working with an organization called Architecture for Humanity. They have been updating a blog about their work and experiences in Haiti and referenced our lunch in one of their blog postings. Here is the link

Shrimp Creole


This was a special dinner at a near by hotel called the Montana. It was a fair-well meal for a women who has been working in Haiti for the last 2.5 years as a spinal-cord injury specialist. I enjoyed the Shrimp Creole!

National Palace

The National Palace of Haiti unsteadily sits as a reminder of the damaging force that was brought by the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

PaP Urban Landscape




Here are samples of the urban landscape surrounding Port-au-Prince, Haiti.