This time a year ago I was peeing and pooping in a hole. I had my own little house chamber pot cleverly disguised as a …
Good riddance to plumbing problems
Peace Corps Rwanda
From Trainee to Volunteer 5: Home wasn’t built in a day
This is the last post in my series From Trainee to Volunteer relating the trials and tribulations transitioning from Peace Corps’ Trainee to Peace Corps’ …
From Trainee to Volunteer 4: Expectations and living under pressure
This is the 4th post in the series From Trainee to Volunteer [See the others here: Swearing in, Site, and Goals]. This one is all …
Learning a language that will never be used again
Before leaving for Rwanda, my coworkers attempted to help me study Kinyarwanda… of course, this was fruitless, but entertaining, being that none of us had …
By the numbers: One
This post is a little different than previous posts as I am currently visiting my future home. I thought I would quantify my experience in …