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    • Best Wishes!

    • Best Wishes!

    • Weddings; Youth

    • My students held up a message for me to photograph. It wished my brother and his wife good luck in their marriage. The children loved being photographed and having a different activity then their normal drill. It took many tries.
    • Beans

    • Beans

    • Agriculture; Food and meals

    • Moyogalpa, Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua- 2008 Don Miguel is sifting through a harvest of beans. On Ometepe, many families harvest their own crops to feed themselves for the year.
    • Barbie in Islam

    • Barbie in Islam

    • Signs

    • This photo was taken during pre-service training, and shows a street sign in the northern region in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It was remarkable given that it took a very traditional western image, the doll Barbie, and transitioned her into a...
    • Artisan at Work

    • Artisan at Work

    • Artisans

    • I found this man in a tiny village, an oasis dried up by years of drought. If not for the few wires one could see hanging outside some adobe homes, the sensation was of entering a warp to a time when history began. The man's potter wheel was run...
    • Act like a tree!

    • Act like a tree!

    • Agriculture; Teachers and students

    • This photo was taken after some students helped me plant new fruit trees on their school compound. Hopefully when these trees yield fruit the kids can eat it at lunch instead of chips! The students loved helping me and were shocked that I let...
    • A Volunteer's Introduction to Her School

    • A Volunteer's Introduction to Her School

    • Teachers and students; Celebrations

    • This photo was taken on the first day of school September 15, 2010 at Gimnasia Vasil Levski (high school). The first day of school in Bulgaria is a big celebration. There are speeches from teachers, the director and from students. My director...
    • "I didn't win?"

    • "I didn't win?"

    • Sports; Youth

    • In between soccer matches during Sports Week, the kids had the opportunity to get on the field for a game of catching ducks. This March 2011, there were torrential rains in Thailand, making for a field more set for mud wrestling. These boys had...
    • 4th of July

    • 4th of July

    • Celebrations; Camps and clubs

    • This is a photo of Peace Corps Volunteer Rose with an American eagle tattoo on her face to celebrate the 4th of July. This photo was taken in Ukraine.

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