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    • Eyes and smiles

    • Eyes and smiles

    • Transportation; Teachers and students

    • Our grade 2 students were en route to the annual lenten retreat (March 16, 2011). This was taken during the process of being piled up on the bus.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Songkran in Nongtakai

    • Songkran in Nongtakai
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    • This picture is from the Sorkran Festival in April 2011, which is a water festival in Thailand. This was my host brother. He is throwing dyed water on passersby as his sister wears powder on her face.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Talia In Waiting

    • Talia In Waiting

    • Host families; Weddings; Pre-service training (PST)

    • This photo is of our pre-service training host family granddaughter, six year-old Talia, while waiting for the start of a wedding ceremony on July 9, 2011. Our host parents' nephew was to be married that afternoon in San Ignacio, Cayo Distrcit,...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Work Outing

    • Work Outing

    • Transportation; Counterparts

    • This is a picture was taken in June 2011 on route back to the office. This photo opportunity occurred during a work outing to visit an OTOP project.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Game Time

    • Game Time

    • Sports

    • This is a picture was taken in April 2011 at the farm of my host family in Thailand. This is a photo of a water cooler and a takraw ball. Takraw is a very popular sport in Thailand.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • My Balat

    • My Balat

    • Transportation; Counterparts

    • This is a picture was taken in June 2011 on route back to site. This is a photo of my Balat, Chief Administrator, who is also my counterpart. This is a work event and the entire office is on this bus. Powder is a big part of Thai customs and so...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fist Pump

    • Fist Pump

    • Celebrations; Teachers and students

    • This photo was taken during the International Holiday African Child celebration at my school in Rwanda on June 16th 2011. Here we are dancing.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Thai Girl and Fish

    • Thai Girl and Fish

    • Children; Fishing

    • This is a picture was taken in May 2011 at my house. I have a pond with three different types of fish. One type had babies and another kind of fish was eating them. So, this girl and I separated the baby fish form the large pond so they would not...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • They Don't See Many Farangs

    • They Don't See Many Farangs

    • Teachers and students; Schools

    • On my first visit to my village's school, the moment the kids saw me, they went nuts. The ones in the photo did not have an supervision, so they stormed out of the classrooms to look at the tall American who just came to their small school in...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Very Dry and Very Promising

    • Very Dry and Very Promising

    • Agriculture; Pre-service training (PST)

    • This is what I viewed while on my bike riding home from another Volunteer’s house during pre-service training (PST). People would sleep in this house during short grain rice season to protect their fields from whomever or whatever would damage...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Serene Life

    • The Serene Life

    • Fishing

    • This picture was taken in March 2011, at the home of my host family during pre-service training in Thailand. It is a photo of my neighbor gathering food for dinner by electrocuting fish in the river behind my house. He would shock the water then...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Fourth of July in Ukraine

    • Fourth of July in Ukraine

    • Children; Celebrations

    • This photo was taken on the 4th of July in the yard of my apartment building. I cooked some traditional American fried chicken, macaroni and cheese and potato salad. I also painted my neighbors faces with American symbols. The little girls kept...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Ugandan Teachers Have Fun with Math

    • Ugandan Teachers Have Fun with Math

    • Games; Teachers and students

    • At a workshop of the new Primary Five Curriculum Rollout, I took this picture of our participants (P5 teachers) engaging in some of the stations I had set up. The new P5 curriculum is focus on learner-centered teaching. This station is a math...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Splash Day

    • Splash Day

    • Children

    • I work at a youth shelter in Dominica in the Easter Caribbean. This photo was taken during a "sea bath" with the children. I loved the expression of happiness on the young man's face.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Future Volunteers

    • Future Volunteers

    • Staging

    • This picture was taken on June 2, 2011. After finishing staging in Washington D.C, here are the Peace Corps Trainees taking a final picture before leaving to Mali, West Africa. The June staging has water sanitation and education Volunteers.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Primary at Recess

    • Primary at Recess

    • Schools

    • I took this photo from the vantage point of the staff room of the Jinja Primary Teachers' College in July 2011. We are neighbors with a primary school and share the land. This picture shows some children playing dodge ball, while a cow grazes in...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • American/Malian Cross Culture

    • American/Malian Cross Culture

    • Traditional dress

    • Pamela and Ashton celebrate the 4th of July in Mali, West Africa. Here we see a perfect example of cross culture as Pamela and Ashton wear traditional Malian pagne (which is a wraparound skirt) and the colors of the United States of America.
    • Volunteer Photos

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