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Sharing the Peace: April 2010
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Dia de la Tierra. Posted by Jessica Blatt. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. After the skit, we invited all the kids to spend there recess hours with us in and around the library celebrating Earth Day with some fund activities. And what were those activities you ask:. Liam put together a great 20 question photo quiz show for the students to enjoy. All the questions were interesting facts we found about...
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Sharing the Peace: January 2010
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Posted by Jessica Blatt. So after 5 months apart, at roughly 9:36pm (Paraguayan time), we were finally reunited! Trust me I will write a future blog about this adventure to come! Wink, wink) And it was nice to share some of my frustrations and concerns with someone who is experiencing a very similar program and lifestyle in South America. Sunday, January 31, 2010. Posted by Jessica Blatt. I will be joining th...
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Sharing the Peace: February 2010
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Posted by Jessica Blatt. Sonidos de la Tierra. Yes he is texting while driving our horse buggy. Got love technology. It was only last year I was living a little more than an hour drive away from Vancouver, Canada, the host city for the winter Olympics of 2010. Now I am living over 5,000 miles away. To at least five different people. I can hardly explain that in English! Almost all Peace Corps volunteers say t...
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Che Avy’a | A Very Rigid Service
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A Very Rigid Service. The thoughts and opinions on this blog are mine and do not reflect any position of the U.S. gov't or the Peace Corps. April 18, 2011. Is one of the most important words to know in the Guarani language when you’re speaking with a Paraguayan you’ve met for the first time. No matter the person you’re speaking with, how long you’ve been in Paraguay, or your skill level in Guarani, the Paraguayan is bound to ask you “. So what does that mean exactly? You must respond “. To last you a lif...
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Sharing the Peace: Year One: A Pictorial Overview
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Year One: A Pictorial Overview. Posted by Jessica Blatt. I can not believe it myself. But yes this past December marked one year of living and working in my community of Ayolas, Paraguay, as a Peace Corps Volunteer. So what have I done this past year? Well let me show. We enjoyed an amazing modern tango show the first night in the famous Teatro Solis. At work making lemonade with the kids! This past year I ce...
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Sharing the Peace: August 2010
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. My Home and PUPPIES! Posted by Jessica Blatt. After weeks of yard cleaning, painting, sweeping, dusting, organizing and paying large amounts of money for furniture and repairs, I can finally sing, dance, cook, sleep and play in my own house! This is the first time I have ever been able to paint whatever I want on my walls, so I decided to bring a little bit of nature inside with me. This is my kitchen table m...
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Sharing the Peace: March 2010
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Posted by Jessica Blatt. School has finally started in Paraguay! Summer vacation finally has come to an end and so have the days of searching for something to do to fill my day. I no longer have to roam the streets looking for people to drink terere with. I now have a place to go. Something to sort of do. Aaprendese guarni ikatu haguàicha añe`e la gentekuèra ndive. Wednesday, March 10, 2010. I welcome letters...
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Sharing the Peace: December 2009
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Posted by Jessica Blatt. Since arriving in Ayolas two weeks ago, I have been living in the house of a first grade teacher named Marite and her son Carlos. The three of us spent almost a week together sharing stories about life in the USA and in Paraguay when I first arrived. (Side note- Marite thinks Obama is gorgeous. Love her! The moment she picked up a screamed “ AYUDAME! 8221; (help me! As everyone starte...
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Sharing the Peace: January 2011
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Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." -Albus Dumbledore. Year One: A Pictorial Overview. Posted by Jessica Blatt. I can not believe it myself. But yes this past December marked one year of living and working in my community of Ayolas, Paraguay, as a Peace Corps Volunteer. So what have I done this past year? Well let me show. We enjoyed an amazing modern tango show the first night in the famous Teatro Solis. At work making lemonade with the kids! This past year I ce...