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erica in micronesia: Scuba and Swimming
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Sunday, October 25, 2009. Last weekend I went scuba diving for the first time. It was really strange at first to go under water and not hold my breath. But once you get used to it, scuba diving is amazing! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Working and traveling in south east asia for the summer. View my complete profile. I was lied to as a child. Erica Dunn, Peace Corps Volunteer. Kolonia, Pohnpei, FM 96941. Amber's Peace Corps Adventures. I'm on an island. Ohama Graduate, PCV.
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erica in micronesia: week one
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Monday, November 16, 2009. Peace Corps Volunteer) means that people expect a lot more of me, especially when it comes to speaking Pohnpeian. Next week I will begin teaching and also celebrate my first Thanksgiving abroad! The Country Director has kindly invited all of the volunteers on Pohnpei. To his house for dinner so I will be enjoying at least some American dishes (I think? I'll be thinking of all of you! November 16, 2009 at 10:38 PM. On a scale of 1-10: how much do you miss KE? I'm on an island.
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erica in micronesia: Swear In
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Micro 76 Pohnpei being sworn in. Nate, me, our language teacher Anterro and Amanda. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Working and traveling in south east asia for the summer. View my complete profile. Erica Dunn, Peace Corps Volunteer. Kolonia, Pohnpei, FM 96941. Amber's Peace Corps Adventures. I'm on an island. Ohama Graduate, PCV. Peace Corps Wiki- Micronesia. Wikipedia- Federated States of Micronesia.
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erica in micronesia: July 2009
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Thursday, July 30, 2009. I leave for Staging 6 weeks from today! I am very excited. I have a little better handle on preparations now as I have finished most of the paperwork that came in my Invitation packet. I have also moved out of my apartment and back in with my mom. Or at least my belongings have moved back in with my mom, I am staying with my sister until my last day at work on August 14 th. Thursday, July 23, 2009. About my job. I will be teaching English. I don't know what grade yet or i...Chuuk...
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erica in micronesia: sakau
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009. Sakau is a drink that traditionally was only made for special ceremonies or feasts and drank by men who had high titles. Nowadays, you can find sakau being made all over the island for anyone to drink. I have posted a link to the wikipedia page about how it is prepared but I will also do my best to explain it. Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakau. December 16, 2009 at 11:07 PM. When I was in Fiji we drank almost the same thing. They had traditional kava ceremonies and the ...
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erica in micronesia: I'm a Volunteer!
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Friday, November 6, 2009. I am now officially a Peace Corps Volunteer. I was sworn in yesterday with the 9 other volunteers who make up Micro 76 Pohnpei. We are the 76 th. I am very happy to be done with training and to begin my service. My house in my permanent community is very nice and it is great to be fully unpacked finally. Next week I will go to my school and meet my class! Has a lot of holidays in November. :). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. I'm on an island.
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erica in micronesia: October 2009
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Sunday, October 25, 2009. Last weekend I went scuba diving for the first time. It was really strange at first to go under water and not hold my breath. But once you get used to it, scuba diving is amazing! Earlier I may have stated I did not mind the mice in my room. My feelings have drastically changed. A few nights ago I awoke to a mouse on my leg. In my bed. At 5 in the morning. Aren’t mice supposed to be afraid of people? Shouldn’t they run away from me? What are they doing climbing in my bed? Today ...
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erica in micronesia: November 2009
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Monday, November 16, 2009. Peace Corps Volunteer) means that people expect a lot more of me, especially when it comes to speaking Pohnpeian. Next week I will begin teaching and also celebrate my first Thanksgiving abroad! The Country Director has kindly invited all of the volunteers on Pohnpei. To his house for dinner so I will be enjoying at least some American dishes (I think? I'll be thinking of all of you! Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Micro 76 Pohnpei being sworn in. Friday, November 6, 2009. I will w...