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August | 2015 | Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania
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Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania. Monthly Archives: August 2015. Thethi, a Thing of Beauty. August 12, 2015. 8220;To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” Aldous Huxley. I’m coming back from a blogging hiatus to document a recent trip I took. I have been lucky to have had tons of visitors over the last two months from all walks of life who have flocked to my southern coastal tourist town just to see me! Despite the bruises and blisters, this was perhaps my favorite...
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Photo Gallery | Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania
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Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania. Host sister, mother, me, and my host father out for a xhiro by the river. Most of the TEFL crew. My training site-mates (sans Sho and Lucy) and our language teachers. Erich, Ambassador Avizu, me. My language wonderful language teacher, Elvana. Me and the boss man. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. My Pea...
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March | 2015 | Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania
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Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania. Monthly Archives: March 2015. March 26, 2015. 8220;We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.”. Mother Teresa (who called Albania home). 12 Things I’ve Learned from Living in Albania for 12 Months. March 19, 2015. A year ago today, I landed in Tirana with my fellow group 17ers. My expect...
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February | 2015 | Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania
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Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania. Monthly Archives: February 2015. A Letter to the New Trainees. February 26, 2015. Dear New Ones, First of all, I still feel like a newbie, and it’s hard for me to believe that your group is looking to mine for advice. I promise you we don’t have all the answers because we’re still … Continue reading →. A Rainy Day Post. February 1, 2015. But what do people talk about when they have nothing extraordinary to say? To what can I try next time? Reveries of a Peace Co...
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April | 2015 | Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania
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Peacing it Together: 27 Months in Albania. Monthly Archives: April 2015. Because it’s Poetry Month and Because Spring is GREAT. April 20, 2015. An amateur poem by yours truly: Saranda in Springtime Blue skies clear your eyes after a long sleepy winter. You take microsips of black espresso and watch the sea slosh in its huge concrete cauldron, shimmering every shade of blue. … Continue reading →. He was a bold man that first ate an oyster." Jonathan Swift. Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer. À côté de moi.
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Memories of Preservice Training | Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer
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Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer. Why the Peace Corps? My Very Own Food Blog →. Memories of Preservice Training. Everything you need to know about PST you learned in High School. Mostly because PST is e. Its hard to sum up PST because of its immense duality. Many of my favorite. Albania memories come from PST. This leads me to my advice. Ben’s Superexcellent Keys to a Successful PST. Keep calm and don’t take things too serious. Take a day and explore the hub city. This this being said, you will be fin...
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My Autumn Resolution: Be More Albanian | WildKat Formation
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Peace [Corps], [Tough] Love, and Football. My Autumn Resolution: Be More Albanian. September 12, 2014. Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. I never even got the first one. By the time I get back, they’ll be on the iPhone 10.) Also, HALLOWEEN! I’ve seen this article from The Atlantic. Shared several times over the past twelve days of September, and every time I see it I just think “YES! Life starts all over again whenever we want it to. There and Back Again →. There are still Albania...
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dempeb18 | Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer
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Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer. Why the Peace Corps? My Very Own Food Blog. One of the biggest adventures that Peace Corps Volunteers face is food. No matter where we are placed, we have to learn an entirely new diet which we often end up loving. The following slide show is a homage to the new, interesting, strange, and sometimes gross food that I regularly eat here in Albania. Click each image for more information. Whereas fast food is dominated by bryek, sufllaqe, and hamburgers, meals are all abo...
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Why the Peace Corps? | Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer
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Reveries of a Peace Corps Volunteer. Why the Peace Corps? Why the Peace Corps? Deciding to do the Peace Corps is a big commitment. You agree to work in a different country for 27 months and have no control over what job you will get, what country you will go to, or even what city in that country you will be in. You can have several sitemates (like me) or you can be the only American for miles. So why would anybody agree to it? Because its an amazing, once in a lifetime opportunity. Enter your comment here.
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Archer’s Albania Episode | WildKat Formation
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Peace [Corps], [Tough] Love, and Football. Archer’s Albania Episode. August 31, 2014. A friend once described my sense of humor as “delightfully crass,” and I’d say he’s pretty spot-on. Naturally, that means I love. Contribute to the slow decay of my brain). I had heard about. When I lived in the States but didn’t start watching until this summer, and me and my 18-year-old boy sense of humor were instantly hooked. Archer and Cyril preparing to hack into some sheep heads Albania-style. The ISIS agents are...