{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ca4a75d29388cc466cf4481/5f7f40050648a351f63527de?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"MicroAid International - Redux","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ca4a75d29388cc466cf4481/1602174251661-3d206fa5563eb23d09926d8f43310955.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Jon Ross, the founder and head of <a href=\"https://www.microaidinternational.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Micro Aid International</em></a> joined Rebecca and Alan on the patio of <a href=\"https://ellingtoninthepark.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ellington in the Park</a> on a beautiful Autumn afternoon. &nbsp;Jon Ross was with on <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/bar-crawl-radio/episodes/bcr-36-microaid-internationals-jon-ross\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BCR #36</a> at Vino Laventino – where we no longer record because the owner kicked Alan out several months ago – but that is another story.&nbsp;</p><p>In our previous conversation, we got into some depth on Jon's life and work building single-family, multi-generational homes in third word disaster areas.  Now he is carrying out this important work during a global pandemic.  <em>Micro/Aid International</em> is a non-profit that goes into third world disaster areas after the NGOs,&nbsp;Government agencies, &nbsp;&nbsp;news media have left and builds single homes by accessing the local economy and resources.  Please consider contributing to their efforts.</p><p>Contact Rebecca and Alan at <a href=\"mailto:barcrawlradio@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">barcrawlradio@gmail.com</a></p>","author_name":"Alan Winson & Rebecca McKean"}