• Day 8-June 21-Day 5 of the Clinic

    June 21, 2024 in Honduras ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F

    Before breakfast, I decided to take a quick look at the line waiting to get into the clinic. An hour and a half before we opened, the line was already 100 yards long. I like to people-watch, so I added a few shots to my photo gallery.

    One of the photos shows a huge leaf someone found. It was very cool.

    Dentist Susan from Hanover, PA, invited me to observe what they were doing in dentistry. Basically, they are trying to restore smiles. They had a young man with serious decay in his front teeth who would eventually lose them. I stopped by every 15 minutes or so to see how things were going. After the work was done, the young man got a chance to see the results in the mirror. He smiled broadly. He was already a handsome young man, but this was a life-changing event for him. As I was about to leave, I told him in Spanish that he was going to have many new girlfriends. He laughed, so I assume he understood me.
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