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T-Minus Guatemala (Peace Corps Ending): Tracking Down Teachers Thursday

By on March 3, 2019

Thursday was back to reality, but first: banana pancakes. The alarm went off before 8am (in other words, before it should) and I brushed my teeth, boiled my water, poured my coffee grounds, put on my clothes and ejected myself onto the street. Ready or not, Thursday.

After the…


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My Weekend with Brócoli

By on October 17, 2018

On this quiet Sunday afternoon, I was sandwiched squarely between an older, sleeping man and a younger woman in bright coral and pink traje with plastic beading shouting across the neckline. I don’t love this about modern traje: the younger girls like to decorate the already stunning patterns with…

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Ketchikan, Alaska

All you have to do to sell all of your things and move across the world is to do it.