The photo was taken the summer of 2009 after a Birthday Party. We are outside my Host Mother's home. The yellow flowers were given to us by a young boy at the party.
This is a picture of my host mom and me in our garden in our village in Moldova. We are roasting sweet peppers to prepare them to be canned for the winter.
Cedar boils the modified leghold traps in herbs, along with our clothing and shoes, at the farmhouse in the village of Sadovic in western Bulgaria. With members of Balkani Wildlife Society, the next day we set the trapline and checked it twice a...
After a long day of tracking wolves, rangers (and Volunteer C.A. Woulfe) have a dinner of bread and rakia in a forestry unit building without water or electricity in the Central Balkan National Park.
One of the first meetings of a new Aprilci Craftsmens Guild in the Tourist Office, with a Volunteer, Marcella Crider, crafts persons, and the Director of the Tourist Bureau, Doncho Pachnikov (Notice that the heat was not on that day).
The Aprilci Telecenter opened 15 September 2001, with Bulgarian and American flags flying. The photo shows the Mayor, Sawmill owner, Telecenter manager, and Volunteer.
This photo was taken on the day I swore in as a volunteer, or better known as Thanksgiving Day 2009. The photo is of me and my host mother in honor of Mother's Day. She always has a smile and embraced me with open arms. I can't thank her enough!
This is my host mother, Lenche, and me on November 26, 2009 in front of her home (and my home during the previous 3 months) in Macedonia. This was a bittersweet day for us both because it marked a great milestone in my service as a Volunteer but it...
This photo was taken on Christmas Day 2009, in celo Banitsa at the home of my host parents, Baba Tsetsa and Metodi. I spent Christmas with Tsetsa and Metodi's son, Ivo, and his wife and two daughters in Vratsa. This was the first time that I had...