Thursday (A day in the life of a Peace Corps Volunteer) So my day started around 4:30 AM. I went to bed the night before around 8:30pm,so I woke up a little tired but not nearly enough to go back … Continue reading →
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I don’t even know where to start. I haven’t posted in such a long time that if I tried to recap everything, I probably would give up and not post anything so I’m just gonna to start with today. This … Continue reading →
Recently I’ve had the opportunity to experience two holidays in Ethiopia, Addis Amet (Ethiopian New Year) which is celebrated on September 11 because their calendar is different, and this week I am celebrating Meskal (True Cross). Meskal has been celebrated … Continue reading →
Yesterday was an exciting day for my neighbors and the college community where I teach, we celebrated the Christening of his newborn daughter. Monday I was given an invitation, and asked to attend the event. It’s all kind of funny … Continue reading →
After swearing in at the American Embassy in Addis I arrived in Dessie Wollo, Ethiopia on Sunday, and ever since I’ve just been trying to get my house in order literally and figuratively. I live on the campus of the … Continue reading →
Well its almost the end of my pre-service training, in a week I will head to Addis Ababa and swear in as a US Peace Corps Volunteer. Its been somewhat difficult but there was a lot of good mixed in … Continue reading →
I’ve been in Ethiopia for a little over a month now and I’m sure a lot of people are wondering what I’m doing. Here is a recap. The first two weeks I spent at a hotel in the capital city … Continue reading →
I planned on writing this post tomorrow, but after a long day of packing and visiting friends and relatives the house is quiet and it seems like the perfect time. I leave in the morning for Ethiopia and I can … Continue reading →
My friends and family constantly ask me how I feel about moving to Ethiopia, and most of the time my response is Im feeling nothing at all. For the longest Ive been kind of indifferent toward leaving. Its been over … Continue reading →
One of the first questions I’m always asked when I tell people that I’m moving to Ethiopia to serve in the Peace Corps is, why? It’s a tough question to answer because it has so many answers, and those answers … Continue reading →
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