It was an additional surprise that the Investors’ Circle conference turned out to be in San Francisco, our favorite U.S. city and home to two of our “four boys”. This facilitated a long-overdue visit. First stop, Austin, an “island in…
Investors’ Circle – an awesome group of social impact investors
The level of effort to prepare was WELL worth it! The twice annual conference set up in San Francisco was extremely well run and the quality of both entrepreneurs pitching their need for investment and investors was very high. Day…
The search for investors is on
Searching for investors is a complicated and lengthy process. It is also quite unpredictable as one never knows who will surface and who will stay the course of a due diligence process to finally arrive at an investment decision. Here…
Haiti ~ underneath the rubble, or next to it, beauty and natural bounty
A photo essay ~ Haiti after the earthquake
Artists depiction of Haiti ~ before and after
Haiti, before January 12, 2010 A sugar cane harvest Haiti, after January 12, 2010 crushed cement, crushed lives
Haiti ~ mission success!
No time for details now, but the eagerly awaiting crowds of blog followers will want to know what happened. Well, the level of devastation was extreme. The visuals and reality were often heart-wrenching. Chaos, both physically, but more importantly, in…
Family visit to Nica – for first time
Q: Ways your trip might impact your life? Shani: Maybe more adventurous in the future? Will start Spanish lessons Dina: Will learn Spanish (hopefully) Will learn more about Nicaraguan and its people Will visit again Fun and interesting things we…