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A Brighter Future For the Little Biolley Schoolchildren

  June, 2010 Last year, the students had no computers, no overhead projector and no textbooks. With donations from generous folks and the Finca Lilo de Biolley, we’ve equipped the school with 10 computers and an overhead projector to show textbook lessons on the projector. May, 2011 A new update approximately a year later. The [...]

The kindergarten kids at the little Biolley school in Costa Rica, practically have no school materials.

Progress at the little Biolley school in Biolley, Costa Rica!

On our fourth visit to the little Biolley school and with some great supporters behind us, we are pleased to post some great progress! Our goal to attain 10 used laptops is in reach! We distributed five laptops (thanks to some great donors) the last time around and they are now implemented in the two [...]

Leaving the USA for Biolley (Bee-oh-lay) The real & affordable Costa Rica Part-3

This is the last part in the 3 part blog post of  “Leaving the USA for Biolley.” and it involves plan A and B. The first post describes how we came upon our property and why we made the move to a remote area in Costa Rica. The second post describes the matters at hand [...]

Leaving the USA for Biolley (Bee-oh-lay) The real & affordable Costa Rica Part 2

Now what? After going through the legalities of owning the farm, (we  named the farm ” Finca Lilo de Biolley”) we had to figure out how we were going to maintain it from a far with trustworthy caretakers. Since we are the only gringos in the area, we had to trust the recommendations of some [...]

Leaving the USA to Biolley (Bee-oh-lay) The real & affordable Costa Rica-Part I

We’re on our way! We’ve developed our farm now for over 2 years. We are getting ready to build our home & a couple of cabins for guests, (bed & breakfast) friends, volunteers & family.  We are on the farm full time in Nov. 2011. Here’s how it all began: After reviewing and studying the [...]

The Little Biolley School In Costa Rica

We brought 5 laptops for the kids!!! We are planning on bringing down 5 more in November. They desperately need materials! They have no textbooks. No textbooks…….. can you believe that? The kids copy from one computer and then one student reads the text and dictates to the class to copy. So we are going [...]

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