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Photos from my group’s mid-service conference. We were there celebrating completing one year in our sites, showcasing our work from the past year...

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Today I showed some of my students “The Breakfast Club”. They especially enjoyed anything disgusting that Ally Sheedy did. Next week I’m going to...

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Albania

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Victory Day! May 9th is Victory/Memorial Day here in Ukraine. The former Soviet Union countries celebrate the WWII victory over Nazi Germany. At...

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Welcome to the rose capital of Indonesia. <3

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Posts tagged archives

September 19, 2011

Tanzania - 1962

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July 28, 2011

Peace Corps Stamp - 1999

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July 17, 2011

Bathing in Zimbabwe - 2003

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July 15, 2011

Here’s a gem from our archives. I am not sure what the design team was going for here but it certainly is unique!

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July 10, 2011

A young girl shucks corn
Guatemala - 2009

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July 8, 2011

At home in Mongolia - 2006

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July 6, 2011

Moldova - 2010

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June 26, 2011

Laundry in Lesotho - 2009

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June 25, 2011

Peru - 1972

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June 20, 2011

A billboard in Moldova with a Romanian take on a Charles Dickens quote

Translation: Love of country has its source in the love of family.

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