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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: August 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Monday, August 31, 2015. Putting up with Erika. This is the view of the raging river from the bridge where I have posted calmer pictures of in the past. Looking upstream from a footbridge—ordinarily the flow in this little tributary is just a trickle. Today is Saturday, August 29—the a...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: April 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Wednesday, April 8, 2015. My Law School Escape Plan. I mentioned in my original announcement about joining the Peace Corps. As I prepare to head overseas with the Peace Corps this summer (anyone looking for a house in Parkersburg? I’ve been examining old boxes of stuff I’ve accum...One night...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: Remembering Patty/Tania
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Saturday, August 8, 2015. Now, you may be wondering what connection this history lesson about a once huge but now obscure news story from the mid-1970s might have with my service in the Peace Corps? Both of my host moms are only about seven years older than I am. Both have three adult ch...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: My Namesake
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Sunday, August 16, 2015. It was a miracle that only 56 Dominicans died, with thousands of others injured. The strong winds destroyed or damaged 80 percent of the homes on the island. Those who lost their homes found themselves sleeping outside or huddled into the homes of more fortun...The a...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: February 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Monday, February 16, 2015. I’m joining the Peace Corps! I made sure my American Government students at WVU-Parkersburg understood how lucky they were to be born here, because I always gave them a practice test their first night based on real questions from the U.S. Citizenship Tests. Once I ...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: March 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Wednesday, March 25, 2015. I mentioned in my big announcement. It needed an extensive cleaning as I divested myself of many belongings. One recent night while I was going through old boxes stored in the basement, I found a folder full of my childhood artwork. My mom had saved them, and a...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: My Fate Revealed
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Sunday, July 26, 2015. The last few days have been a whirlwind! I was enlisted to do the calligraphy. She is better at modeling hats than I am. I will miss seeing three-quarters of them once we get split up among the islands. Last night (Saturday, July 25), the Peace Corps staff organized a ...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: The Bat Cave
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Saturday, August 15, 2015. He also claims to have one of the best gardens in the village, because he will collect the guano from the bat cave and bring back to use as fertilizer. I'm not sure I'm looking forward to that part of the trip. August 15, 2015 at 5:43 PM. August 15, 2015 at 5:56 PM.
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: July 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Wednesday, July 29, 2015. The Peace Corps set up Model School to give us the experience we would need. Actually, it was advertised to the local students as a summer reading camp—a fun activity for their first week of summer break. Hopefully, we helped some young readers improve...Rather than...
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps: June 2015
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David Kurtz's Kuribbean Quest - From West Virginia to the West Indies with the Peace Corps. The contents of this website are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. government or the Peace Corps). Monday, June 29, 2015. Once we made our way to the summit, it was interesting to roam around the remains of this historical site. Plus, the views were fantastic! Later that day we sailed back to Castries, where we reboarded our giant cruise ship and headed off to some other Caribbean island.