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- Destination Unknown
- Transportation
- 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?
- Volunteer Photos
- Ken Prepares to Cook
- Cooking; housing
- Ken, a Volunteer in Eastern Ukraine, prepares to cook dinner in his apartment during a August 2009 visit.
- Volunteer Photos
- Two Sides of the Coin
- Education
- The two people in the middle are Marine guards at the American embassy in Kyiv and the two guys sitting on either end are Volunteers and dear friends. They are at my Ukrainian university to give a presentation on military life and Peace Corps life....
- Volunteer Photos
- Birthday Party in the Apple Orchard
- Celebrations; Counterparts
- My counter-partner's birthday "party" in an apple orchard in Ukraine.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fools in Odessa
- Celebrations; Counterparts
- April Fool's Day in Odessa--a national holiday unlike any other in Ukraine. My counterpart and I escorted students to the port city of Odessa for a day-trip.
- Volunteer Photos
- Olympiad in Black and White
- Education; Schools
- Students prepare for their Olympiad (English-speaking) competition at a Ukrainian university.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Day in the Life of a University
- Celebrations
- This is how we kick it after a long week at a Ukrainian university.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Moment in July
- Housing; Host families
- My host mother, Luda, with one of her sons, Igor. This was taken in July of 2009, when I left my permanent site for a visit. The room they are sitting in was my "bedroom."
- Volunteer Photos
- Good People, Good Beer, and a Kitchen
- Host families
- My host mother, Luda, is in the yellow jacket, along with two neighbors. I'm the guy with the red beard. The other guy is a Russian national living in my host city. We spent a LOT OF TIME sitting in this kitchen, trying to communicate with my...
- Volunteer Photos
- Host Family
- Host families
- My host mom and dad in Ukraine
- Volunteer Photos
- Host Mom
- Host families
- My host mother and I in Ukraine getting ready to go out into the snow.
- Volunteer Photos
- Gretchen and Oksana at St. Michael's Fair
- Host families
- This is a photo of me and my host mother at the annual St. Michael's Fair in my town, August 2008. This was only a couple months after I arrived at site. My host family from my training site (about 3 hours away) came to check on me and make sure I...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Best Host Mother, Vera
- Host families
- Robin, Jim Eleazer, and host mother, Vera
- Volunteer Photos
- Dancing with Looba
- Dance; Host families; Celebrations
- This photo was taken on the last day of language learning with my cluster (December 1, 2008). Looba made the cluster lunch. It was a full celebration and we were dancing while we were cleaning up the dishes.
- Volunteer Photos
- Vera Mykhaylivna and Robin
- Host families
- Vera and Robin and Jim Eleazer
- Volunteer Photos
- The Meeting of Spring
- Host families; Celebrations
- On March, 6th 2010 a small village in Ukraine celebrated it's annual Meeting of Spring or Зустріч Весна. The subjects in this photo are Olexi, his daughter and Laryssa. As neighbors, they and others on their street created a float and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Group 36 - Farewell to Host Families
- Pre-service Training (PST)
- This photo was taken in Ukraine. All the host families came to say goodbye to us. Training was over and we were taking the bus to Swearing in. It was a day full of tears of sadness but also tears of joy.
- Volunteer Photos
- Meeting of Spring
- Host families; Celebrations
- This photo was taken during a spring festival called Meeting of Spring or Зустріч Весна, March, 6th 2010. In this small village in Ukraine, The Meeting of Spring is the single largest public celebration held each year around March, 1st....
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Trainee Helps Celebrate Her Host Mama's 50th Birthday
- Host families
- This photo was taken in Ukraine in April 2010. During my 2.5 months of training I have stayed with a host family. This is a photo of my host mother and me at her 50th birthday party, complete with food and gifts. We ate dinner twice, and I felt...
- Volunteer Photos
- My Host Mother
- Host families
- I took this photo in the summer of 2009 in my yard with my host mother in a small village in Ukraine. Summertime brings so many fresh fruits and vegetables to the market and such beautiful weather after the long hard winter that it is hard to keep...
- Volunteer Photos