Camps and clubs; Teachers and students; Universities
This photo was taken during summer camp at European University--my work site. My students put on "Cinderella" with some reverse gender roles to celebrate graduations and the end of the semester.
This is a family photo of my neighbors as younger parents--now, their daughters are adults with their own children. The father was a former Communist Party official in Uman who is now a pensioner. This picture was taken on the night of Christmas...
This is one of the families I worked with in the aldea of Atulapa, Esquipulas, Guatemala. Happy children each with a fish! The picture was taken c. 1987.
Fa'apaia is the unofficial cheerleader of St Joseph's College in Alafua Samoa. Comedians are highly prized in Samoa and Fa'apaia is a comic genius, able to entertain the entire student body for hours at a time with his antics.
This photo was taken in Papua New Guinea in 1999. I served as a Volunteer teaching English at Rosary Secondary School in Chimbu Province. The picture is of me (someone shot this with my camera) and a student on graduation day. He is wearing...
This was taken on Lake Iteshi-teshi during in-service training for the Rural Aquaculture Promotion Project, Peace Corps, Zambia, April 2000. All of these volunteers were dedicated to improving the food security of Zambians by teaching them how to...
Volunteers teach farmers how to grow trees with high nitrogen leaves which can be used to fertilize fish ponds. Rural Aquaculture Promotion Project, Northern Province, Zambia, Sept. 2001.
This farmer was taught how to build a fish and raise tilapia by Elizabeth as part of the Peace Corps' Rural Aquaculture Promotion Project. Here he has taken some of his harvest to the town of Isoka, Zambia to sell, tying one kilogram (kg) of...
Two Peace Corps Volunteers sitting on a bus outside of Odessa, Ukraine. No idea where the bus driver is or when (or if) we will leave. And who cares in this moment in the time?