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- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2009).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2010)
- Newsletters--2010s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2010)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2010)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 2, 2010)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2010)
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Issue 3, 2010)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times 50th Edition, 2011
- Newsletters--2000s; Anniversaries
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Edition, 2011).
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times 50th Anniversary Issue, 2011
- Newsletters--2000s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (50th Anniversary Issue, 2011)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Partnership Edition, 2012)
- Newsletters--2010s
- Full text of the Peace Corps Times (Partnership Edition, 2012)
- Newsletters
- Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2013)
- Newsletters--2010s
- Full text of Peace Corps Times (Issue 1, 2013)
- Newsletters
- The Bunica Welcomes Me to Romania
- Host community friends; Ceremonies
- Just after visiting my first commemoration of the dead ceremony at the local Romanian Orthodox biserica, the bunica, who literally lives, works, eats and sleeps in her bucataria, gave me a plate of homemade goodness, a lovely bunch of garden...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Cast of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Celebrations; Youth; Teachers and students
- A first ever for Campia Turzii, Romania, my students from two middle schools presented the play after hours of rehearsal, costume selection, and set design. I directed it and as a Peace Corps Volunteer in my second year now, it was a sweet way to...
- Volunteer Photos
- A Visit to the Shepherd
- Food and meals; Host community
- A long hike up to the stana where George and his family tend the sheep (over 400 of them) for many in the village of Brusturoasa, Romania. He invited myself and a friend to see how that delicious commodity, "branza in coaja de brad", is made. ...
- Volunteer Photos
- A Break in the Action
- Camps and clubs
- Myself and another volunteer (who just finished her service along with two Hungarian ladies- now friends) spent time to teach and entertain over 40 children for a summer camp in near St. Gheorghe. We had such a great time, but after all the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Iulian's Big Fat Romanian Wedding
- Weddings
- One of the true wonders of the Peace Corps is how the lives of two people from a world apart can become so intertwined in such a short amount of time. In August 2005, this man – my counterpart – arrived at a Peace Corps conference to escort me...
- Volunteer Photos
- Laws and Sausages
- Cooking; Food and meals
- They say there are two things you don’t want to see made: laws and sausages. Having seen both processes, I can say truthfully that sausage-making gets a bad reputation. Here, the patriarch of Istrate family packs some freshly ground pork from...
- Volunteer Photos
- Hristos a Inviat!
- Religion; Celebrations
- As part of Easter festivities, the residents of Cudalbi, Romania color eggs and compete in bouts of egg cracking. One participant issues the challenge by raising his egg and announcing, “Christ has come.” Accepting the challenge, the other...
- Volunteer Photos
- Ștefan cel Mare
- Statues and monuments
- Ștefan cel Mare stands as the preeminent hero for the Moldavian region of Romania. He successfully repelled the Ottoman Empire. He built a church or monastery in commemoration of each military victory. The Pope even declared him to be a...
- Volunteer Photos
- Jody Olsen in Cudalbi
- Celebrations
- Then-Acting Director of the Peace Corps, Jody Olsen, pays a visit to the village of Cudalbi, Romania.
- Volunteer Photos
- Green Border Project
- Agriculture
- Partnerships between NGOs, local Volunteers and Romanian National Forest Service to promote the protection of oxbow lakes in NE Romania. 2004
- Volunteer Photos
- The Dessert Table for the 50th Anniversary Party in Romania Peace Corps
- Food and Meals; Anniversaries; Celebrations
- Here are the sweets before the party this March 1st which I made for my Romanian and Hungarian colleagues to share with me and commemorate the miliestone of Peace Corps birthday. Twenty of them came and helped me decorate, too. We also had...
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteering for Camp Week at Ozunka Furdo in Covasna-Across the Universe
- Camps and clubs
- After an English lesson about our solar system, campers used everyday objects to make a 3-D model for a team competition. This veteran Peace Corps Volunteer just loves science and on this day, we learned about the weather, astronomy, and anatomy,...
- Volunteer Photos