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Where is Moldova, anyway? Musings on my Peace Corps experience in this small, Eastern European, Republic. Friday, December 18, 2009. Sometimes I feel as if my time in Moldova was ages ago, other times it feels like yesterday. Either way, I miss it tremendously - both the people that I met there, and the idea of Peace Corps - working and living everyday as part of a mission, an adventure. Today, for instance, I was frustrated b.
After arriving back into the center of Cerro Pelado I got a phone call from my host sister that I had during training to inform me that she had her baby two days ago! I just had a baby named after me! .
Stories of NOW RETURNED Peace Corps Volunteer Paulita, former couch potato who left America seeking a little relief from long-term effects of exposure to American culture and a life that actually feels like living. Would she find it? Read on to find out. Not an official Peace Corps page. Also, the things stated here are of my own opinion. Wednesday, November 24, 2010.
Monday, February 07, 2011. Kitties on the Buss go Round and Round. Many of them think that they are used in voodoo and that witches use them to cast spells on people. So, it was a bit of a shock to me when a lady sat next me on the bus and wanted to pet Lily. Wednesday, December 15, 2010.
Monday, October 15, 2007. the pictures that you see below accompany the 3 pages of information i wrote below the total set of pictures, not just the one sentence descriptions directly below the pictures. All of the photos below accompany the writing below them. read to find out about the pictures. the peace corps headquarters where we have class everyday. My host father rocking out the university of iowa t-shirt i gave him.