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we're home! 15 Jun 2009 | 04:46 am
Yep, it's true--we finished two years of service with Peace Corps Tanzania and we got back to America on June 8th. There were many, many tearful goodbyes, and endless hours spent packing, purging and ...
gathering up the loose ends 8 May 2009 | 12:03 am
Wow, so much to say! First of all, Pipi had two kittens on April 4: the first kitten is named Bonge, which means chubby or chunky, and the second kitten is called Soksi, which means Socks. We are, obv...
random tidbits 26 Mar 2009 | 05:11 am
1. The thing I am most looking forward to upon my return to the US is getting my hair cut. More than anything else: more than getting a massage, more than sitting down to poo, more than drinking tap w...
bananas and coconuts and mangoes, oh my! 3 Feb 2009 | 08:14 am
As usual, it’s been a long time since my last update. Quite honestly, I have lost interest (a little) in updating my blog; I feel like most of the things I have to say might be boring to read or diffi...
world aids day 2008 17 Dec 2008 | 06:21 am
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The dust has finally settled after our event and the numbers are in: for World AIDS day 2008, a total of 1,251 people were tested for hiv; 9 were...
hard times 7 Nov 2008 | 09:43 pm
This is going to be a completely honest blog update. I am really struggling right now: struggling with motivation, struggling with optimism, struggling with enthusiasm, struggling with the blues. I''m...
me again! 14 Sep 2008 | 02:27 am
We are just finishing up a week in Dar es Salaam for our Mid Service Conference-- we had medical check ups, dental cleanings, and processed our first year of service. It was a good week, really nice t...
this is a long one 9 Sep 2008 | 01:29 am
Remember me? It’s been a long time, so much to write about! Our Community Theater workshop in Morogoro (back in July) was really fun: lots of singing, dancing, game playing, and performing skits. The ...
vacation 21 Jul 2008 | 02:48 am
Yep, we took a vacation, and it was spectacular. Our dear friend Joanna came to see us for three weeks, and it was excellent: we spent time on the beach in Zanzibar, we spent time in our village, and ...
remember me? 10 Jun 2008 | 08:24 pm
Yes, it's been a long time since my last blog entry, sorry to keep you in suspense. Our computer time has been particularly limited lately, so without further delay, here's the news: Kibakwe is turni...
