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Africa Calls Me Now: September 2006
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Africa Calls Me Now. While I am currently volunteering in the Peace Corps, please note that this is not a Peace Corps site. Any similarity between my views and those of the Peace Corps are purely coincidental and have nothing to do with my participation in the program. Tuesday, September 26, 2006. E-Hitchhiking- It's Easier On The Thumb (Part II). And I couch surfed. I stayed with my old roomates. I crashed on MK's couch (and watched the full run of Arrested Development in one weekend, which I re...And I...
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Africa Calls Me Now: July 2006
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Africa Calls Me Now. While I am currently volunteering in the Peace Corps, please note that this is not a Peace Corps site. Any similarity between my views and those of the Peace Corps are purely coincidental and have nothing to do with my participation in the program. Wednesday, July 26, 2006. The Longest Journey Begins With A Single Step (The First Of Millions). My supervisor casually asked me how I was doing. A polite question. That's all. Now I'm going to Africa. I have that effect on people. And so ...
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Africa Calls Me Now: May 2007
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Africa Calls Me Now. While I am currently volunteering in the Peace Corps, please note that this is not a Peace Corps site. Any similarity between my views and those of the Peace Corps are purely coincidental and have nothing to do with my participation in the program. Friday, May 04, 2007. Just What Do You Think You're Doing, Young Man? Those words once sent shivers down my spine. But times have change, and as I grow older I find myself appreciating being called a young man. Posted by Dave @ 12:00 PM.
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Africa Calls Me Now: November 2006
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Africa Calls Me Now. While I am currently volunteering in the Peace Corps, please note that this is not a Peace Corps site. Any similarity between my views and those of the Peace Corps are purely coincidental and have nothing to do with my participation in the program. Sunday, November 05, 2006. The next morning I returned to San Diego to resume my trip to South Lake Tahoe. The funeral was a brief, emotional, and very important interlude in my trip. Posted by Dave @ 5:32 AM. Other PC Rim Volunteers.
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad: January 2009
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad. Tuesday, January 20, 2009. After a temporary hiatus from village life, I’m back in my dusty familiar home. Christmas and New Years was spent with other Peace Corps volunteers in Saint Louis, Senegal and in Mauritania, Nouakchott. I was very happy to find warm showers, toilets (with toilet paper! And so my story continues – fixed and better than ever. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Agahozo Shalom Youth House. My Rwanda Address is:. Ashley Williamson, PCT.
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad: February 2009
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad. Friday, February 27, 2009. Of Pants and Chickens. The other day I witnessed a funny scene that went as follows:. Where did the chicken come from? Oh - Mohamed brought it home." She says. We watch for a second as the chicken runs around pecking incessantly at the ground. What's wrong with that chick? I ask, referring to a small one limping around, supporting itself by puffy wing. It has a bad leg. poor chick." She says. Poor chick." I agree. May god shorten your life - a...
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad: World Map
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad. Thursday, September 16, 2010. An article I wrote for the Peace Corps Rwanda Magazine. 8220;It will be a huge map! 8221; I told my students as I stood in front of the blank cafeteria wall splattered with bean juice. “I mean, really big – and YOU are going to draw it! Paint (black, white, red, yellow, blue). Brushes (I found that hair dye brushes for men are small enough for detailed painting – we also used sticks with frayed ends. Be creative.). Your kids are going to mi...
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad: April 2009
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad. Monday, April 13, 2009. 8220;If you see it, it will kill you. And it moves very fast, so you have to run from the sound and hide.” She said. 8220;Well, what is it! 8221; I asked, waiting for a monstrous description. 8220;A one-legged white horse.” She responded. 8220;………what? 8221; I asked, feeling a flutter of laughter and confusion fill my chest. 8221; She said, seeing the smile on my face. “It’s so scary! 8220;You walked back by yourself? Links to this post. The Age ...
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad: May 2009
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Different Rhythms: Travels Abroad. Thursday, May 14, 2009. I walk down the street and greet a woman selling vegetables outside a boutique. A customer squats next to her checking out her supply. A child sitting next to her sees me walk by and calls “Nassaraniya! 8221;, trying her hardest to get my attention. I mentally roll my eyes and ignore it. It’s a way to get foreigners attention, calling out “Hey Christian! 8221; Asks the child. “Jamila.” She responds. “Hey Jamila! What is “location? 8221; I say, gr...
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