The Sunday market in Mora, Cameroon was one of the most colorful, exciting events in the area. And it happened each week! The people who gathered to buy and sell their wares, or to get together with friends, represented many different tribes and...
This photo is taken at the colorful, wonderful Sunday Market in Mora, Cameroon. This vendor was there every week with his beautiful assortment of calabashes and other carved items. I bought many souvenirs from him!
At a holy Hindu temple in the Terai in the southern part of Nepal, near the Indian border, these men sell a special powder for face painting prior to entering the temple.
This was taken at XingLong Mountain during Dragon Boat Festival near Lanzhou, China. This was the first excursion the Women's Salon (English conversation and empowerment group) took together.
Oral English classes learned Christmas songs and performed them in class during a party in which we sang English and Chinese songs, danced, ate and exchanged presents.
The first Halloween costume party celebrated at Lanzhou University. English major students dressed in costume and gathered for food, drink, dancing and merriment!
This photo shows a glimpse of the first time the English major students at Lanzhou University celebrated Halloween. Students wore costumes and gathered for food, drink, pumpkin carving, dancing and merriment!
This photo shows a scene from the first English-language play (The Odyssey) ever to be directed by a foreigner at Lanzhou University. The performers are English major students.
In 1990 we had a combined Agriculture and Beekeeping In-service Training. After spending hours and hours learning about green manure and water filtration ditches, all in Spanish, highly technical and delivered by the Dean of the Agricultural...
This photo was taken circa 1980, when Peace Corps Director Loret Miller Ruppe came to visit in Mauritania. Pictured in the photo are Loret, David Scotton, Dick Wall and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.
This photo was taken circa 1980, when Loret Ruppe came to visit Peace Corps/Mauritania. Pictured in the photo are Loret, David Scotton, Dick Wall, Susan Hancks, Rebecca Brookes, Roger Conrad and local PC/Mauritania Staff.