Here in Befandriana-Nord, Madagascar I live amongst the Tsimihety people and speak the Tsimihety...
Props to Pacific Love for coming up with a hilarious song that captures what life can be like as a Peace Corps Volunteer regardless of sector or site.
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Befandriana-Nord is structured around a main, albeit still in wretched condition, road that...
What’s your worst travel story? Long layover? Flat tire? Or the classic, a baby that...
There’s been an interlude between my last post and this most recent, the reason for the delay being...
Do you like Mangos? Do you like Diego Mangos? Or Long Mangos? Or do you like the sweet tartness...
SIXTEEN HOURS A WEEK
Pens; notebooks; a blackboard; chalk; tables to seat eighty students; four...
Perhaps, in a distant café,four or five people are talkingwith the four or five peoplewho are...
“You fight your superficiality, your shallowness, so as to try to come at people without...
“To be or not to be, that is the question”—at least in English it is. In Malagasy,...
I am committed to maintaining this blog as a way of sharing my Peace Corps experience with friends,...
“‘I read,’ I say. ‘I study and read. I bet I’ve read everything...
“The insights gained and garnered by the mind in its wanderings among basic concepts are...
“War is merely the continuation of policy by other means.” - Carl Von Clausewitz, On...
“The world is ours, the nation is ours, society is ours. If we do not speak, who will speak?...
“Now then, my lad, you’re still young, and as time goes on you’ll come to adopt...
“Pleasure is indeed a proper criterion in the arts, but not the pleasure experienced by...
“The exclusion of the public from the parliamentary deliberations could no longer in any event...
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