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encountering years of dust, lizard waste, dried urine, all packaged with a trademark smell...
The Tamil Temple Visit
more balloons!
followed by a visit to the medan wildlife museum before calling day 3 in close
A night to remember!
Getting used to Medan Traffic
a singing performance!
Merdeka walk
ending with a gift of appreciation to the president herself
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their basic grooming are cared for
we had a rewarding meal at the end of the long day...
Hangman games with secondary classes
a memorable night!
where we had karaoke and some partying with the elders
Visit to the local wet market
And look what we found!
we play largely knowledge based english games like trival (wheel of fortune) & hangman
where the children have to guess & answers posed to them in english
A night at Merdeka Walk
And do they love balloons...
With a free dialysis center
while the rest of us went about sweeping, wiping and mopping the premises
some stories from the patients can be rather sad too
The patients are all locked up in long houses, while the ones deemed normal are allowed to roam the area
All board to Medan!
Day4, Visit to the Government Mental Hospital
There Dr wilson gave us a tour and practises the hospital has in treating and handling mental patients.
lunch was at Lisa's favorite Nasi Ayam Store
The 10km 3rd plalce medal.
Long snaking baggage queues
Overview of the padang
The kids play area
The idea of meetings points is a nice touch
The old supreme court
The mid morning baggage collection area
And our SP track won 3rd for the mixed team relay!
The admin, drinks and rest areas
There are lotsof open spaces this year!
Performances by the padang
View of the courts and distant finish line
The kids art booth
Performances by the motivational groups (this one won)
Baggage collection take aobut 5mins average, fast!
Our prize winners!
The finish line (at 1.30pm)
There are still a handful of runners finishing past 1pm
The marathoner massage area
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