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City of Light

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October 28, 2008

Los Angeles is a city that even the most cosmopolitan of travelers can find exhausting and confusing. The city of lights, stars, immigrants, champagne breakfasts, martini lunches, Roman inspired bulimic dinners, endless roads followed by endless traffic, clueless beautiful people, and $15 bagels can all be seen in a span of 24 hours. As you [...]

City of Light
By the Numbers

By the Numbers

As GO! wraps up our Black Star Shining project, I would like to report on the final numbers of where your donated funds ended up. After inspections on the ground, we have diverted the funds to only two organizations, of whom we deemed extraordinary. The final tally of all dollars spent and their uses are [...]

Fish Farming Hold Pattern

Fish Farming Hold Pattern

From our original set of projects, we had intended to start development of a fish farm out by the Volta region in eastern Ghana. For this venture, we found a wonderful partner in Evans Tasiame, whose intentions directly mirrored ours of providing assistance to struggling areas at little or no cost.
Evans is a local Ghanaian [...]

An Oasis of Peace

An Oasis of Peace

After three straight weeks of work and brutal travel, I was really looking forward to Saturday. Not because we had the day off (those do not exist for us out in the field) but because we knew it would be a fun day of work.
The morning came quicker than expected and the early dawn was [...]


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