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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2008)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2008).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2008)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2008).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2010)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2010)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times 50th Edition, 2011
- Newsletters--2000s; Anniversaries
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Edition, 2011).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times 50th Anniversary Issue, 2011
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Anniversary Issue, 2011)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2011)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2011)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2013)
- Newsletters--2010s
- Full text of Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2013)
- Newsletters
- Balibar Ultimate Frisbee Team
- Sports
- This photo was taken in August or September 2005, during TL 5's training in Balibar, East Timor. I (the trainee on the left) and a fellow trainee spent time teaching the local boys how to play ultimate frisbee in the schoolyard after our training...
- Volunteer Photos
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Sports
- In this photo, taken in a schoolyard in Balibar, East Timor (August 2005), a group of local boys are playing ultimate frisbee, which I and a few other trainees taught them. It was my project to teach then the game, to translate the rules into...
- Volunteer Photos
- Family Day Limbo
- Youth; Pre-service training (PST)
- In this photo, taken September, 2005, local children (in Balibar, East Timor) are doing the limbo. Our training group taught them the game and how to beat a pinata at the end of training. There was also a mixture of their food and ours, a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Girls' Soccer Practice
- Sports; Youth development; Women's movement
- This photo was taken in September, 2005 in Same, East Timor. My wife and I and a Portuguese language teacher helped train a group of girls who asked us for their help to get a girls soccer team together. This was an important project because the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Making Tamales with Nina Margarita
- Food and meals; Host families; Cooking
- Not long after arriving in Cuisnhuat I met a family with whom I had an immediate connection. They basically adopted me for the remainder of my service, inviting me for meals, introducing me to people, and helping me to gain "confianza" at my site....
- Volunteer Photos
- Christmas Dinner
- Animals; Host families
- On Christmas Eve, 2004, I was planning a traditional dinner with my Salvadoran family. They were bartering with the door to door hen saleswoman over the price of the hen in the picture. The asking price was $6, the family wanted to pay $4, and I...
- Volunteer Photos
- Cuisnahuat's Senior Citizen Group
- Elders; Celebrations
- During my service I helped the local clinic form a group for senior citizens. We met monthly to discuss health issues. Since many of these seniors walked for miles through the mountains to get to the meetings we always had something to eat and a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Teachers' Day Festivities
- Schools; Teachers and students; Celebrations
- Celebrating a hard fought but entertaining win at the Teachers' Day Games between the Teachers and the students at the Kharkiv Gymnasium, Kharkiv Ukraine.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fiestas Patronales
- Celebrations; Dance; Traditional dress
- Every November the Catholic church in Cuisnahuat celebrates the Fiesta of San Lucas. Cuisnahuat is a traditional town where they still do dances with hand-carved masks to act out the story of San Lucas. These dancers are all me from the town and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Don Rodolfo and David
- Elders; Children; Host community
- This picture was taken in the weeks leading up to my COS conference. The gentleman pictured is Don Rodolfo, who was my landlord for the beginning of my service. His daughter Betty was a close friend of mine and the bay he is holding is her son,...
- Volunteer Photos
- Tamales Pisque in Tienda Margara
- Food and meals; Host families
- My adopted Salvadoran family owned a store where I spent much of my free time. They always wanted to make sure I had eaten, and on this particular day near the end of my service I was helping them finish leftovers of my favorite Salvadoran dish-...
- Volunteer Photos
- With Nuria in the Alcaldia
- Counterparts
- When I first arrived for my site visit it was arranged that I would stay with Nuria, an employee in the town hall that was to be my counterpart agency. She and I immediately bonded. She taught me a ton about Salvadoran culture and was my closest...
- Volunteer Photos