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    • Traditional Clothing

    • Traditional Clothing

    • Youth; Traditional dress; Celebrations

    • I took this photo during the celebration of Namibia's independence. Independence came to Namibia on March 21, 1990. I was visiting a fellow Peace Corps volunteer (she's my wife today). The picture is of a few students wearing traditional Nama...
    • Lake Bunyoni

    • Lake Bunyoni

    • Terrain; Site

    • This photo was taken during an Easter vacation to the southwest of Uganda. Lake Bunyoni is Africa's second deepest lake.
    • Malawi vs. America Scrabble Game

    • Malawi vs. America Scrabble Game

    • Host community; Games

    • I took this photo during my parents' visit to Malawi on Jan. 2, 2007. A previous Peace Corps volunteer at my site had taught this store owner to play Scrabble and left him this board when he finished his service. He was very good at the game when...
    • Nicaraguan Nacatamales

    • Nicaraguan Nacatamales

    • Food and meals; Host families

    • During my pre-service training (PST), an RPCV came back to Nicaragua to visit my host family, who was also his old host family from when he was in PST. We made over 20 nacatamales, a traditional Nicaraguan dish made of cornmeal, pork (or chicken),...
    • Landing Site

    • Landing Site

    • Fishing; Host community

    • This photo was taken at a landing site in Uganda. This landing site is a busy area on the shores of Lake Victoria where fisherman and fishing boats populate the area.
    • Gallo Pinto, Peace Corps Style

    • Gallo Pinto, Peace Corps Style

    • Food and meals

    • This is my version of Costa Rica's most traditional breakfast, gallo pinto. Gallo pinto literally means "speckled rooster", and this dish gets its name from its speckled appearance of the two main ingredients, beans and rice. The dish also includes...
    • Happy Hour

    • Happy Hour

    • Food and meals; Host community

    • I took this photo during a walk through my village in Uganda. The gentleman are enjoying 'local brew'. A warm millet beer.
    • Hai la masa!

    • Hai la masa!

    • Food and meals; Host families

    • This is a photo of the lunch my host mother prepared for me in Moldova. I was the only one eating. Moldovans love to share food and homemade wine and they expect you to eat EVERYTHING. The food is delicious and my waistline is expanding. Many great...

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