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My Dam Absence
14 Feb 2012 | Magalela Village, Zambia (-17.2983, 26.08541) It recently came to my attention that I have been a little unmotivated after my dam project was literally washed away last November. As a result, I have not really kept … finish reading My Dam Absence
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The Faces of Zambia
17 Jan 2012 | Magalela Village, Zambia (-17.3014, 26.0948) From a photographer’s point of view, the subjects are amazing and I love walking around the village taking pictures of each interesting person. Personally, this is only possible because I know … finish reading The Faces of Zambia
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Swearing-In
06 May 2011 | Kabulonga, Lusaka, Zambia (-15.4194, 28.3487) I am so sorry about the month-long delay in getting this blog post out (and answering email); both of our computers succumbed to the elements within a week of each other … finish reading Swearing-In
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Flowers and honey
10 Apr 2011 | Chongwe Community School, Zambia (-15.3292, 28.6726) Wow, it is already the 9th week and we only have two more to go until we are on our own in the village. This week was a good one … finish reading Flowers and honey
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Tagged beetle, chongwe, customs, discover, flower, food, friend, fruit, Garden, good, language, macro lens, Macro photography, passion fruit, Peace Corps, school, shame, Solar, sun, Sweeteners, U.S., village, yum, Zambia
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Visiting our new home
03 Apr 2011 | Magalela Village, Zambia (-17.3014, 26.0948) Part of our Peace Corps training is to prepare us for village life but with this and all the previous travel we have done, living this far ‘off the grid’ really … finish reading Visiting our new home
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