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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: Wrapping Up Halloween
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Saturday, November 3, 2007. 8221; Is it really bribe if it’s true though? I mean, if you aren’t dressed up you don’t get candy on Halloween. That’s the rule. I don’t know the Russian/Kyrgyz/Uzbek word from rule. 8221; They loved it. We loved it. So that’s my Halloween in Kyrgyzstan! Oh WeHo how I missed you too!
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: August 2007
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Saturday, August 11, 2007. From my window I can see the Big Dipper. I posted 2 entries today! As fellow trainee Tristan said, it makes 3am visits to the outhouse bearable. You were my demise! We had training a couple of weeks ago about Culture Shock so whatever I’m feeling is normal and valid. It’s...Within one ho...
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: September 2007
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Friday, September 28, 2007. Just because I'm an American. This statement can really be interpreted two ways – angry and nonchalant. During my first week in the South I experienced both. That’s so American, right? A small shout out to the New Yorkers. My travel mug is from the Strand. 18 miles of books! Being the t...
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: Happy Halloween!
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Tuesday, October 30, 2007. For about a week now Peace Corps volunteers have been bringing Halloween to Osh! Last Thursday Sarah and I made Jack O’ Lanterns at my NGO. We let the kids scoop out the seeds and membranes of the pumpkins. See the action shot to the left? In Russian) they were eating it raw! Http:/ kmte...
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: July 2007
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Tuesday, July 17, 2007. Day 7 with my host family. All things are great so far! So here’s a run down of my first few days in Kyrgyzstan. In the evenings most volunteers gathered at a Tiki bar on the hotel property. We had our first introduction to Kyrgyzstani beer which, while not cold, was delicious! No bueno....
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: In the words of Nancy Regan, “Just Say No!”
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Saturday, November 3, 2007. In the words of Nancy Regan, “Just Say No! See below for the follow up to Halloween. Much love, Kelly]. We are VOLUNTEERS not employees. While we must work and function within our host agency’s rules we are, within reason, able to say no. We were also warned by current and...Is a local ...
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: December 2007
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Monday, December 10, 2007. Hanukkah and Looking Forward to the Holiday Season. Once again a double post! Living abroad is exciting. Being an expat is fabulous! But it’s not without sacrifices and pain. How can I not long for my family, friends and the familiar during the holidays? Sour cream and pico de gallo!
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: October 2007
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Tuesday, October 30, 2007. For about a week now Peace Corps volunteers have been bringing Halloween to Osh! Last Thursday Sarah and I made Jack O’ Lanterns at my NGO. We let the kids scoop out the seeds and membranes of the pumpkins. See the action shot to the left? In Russian) they were eating it raw! I came to a...
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz: HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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Kelly in the Kyrgyz. The Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this journal are my own. They do not necessarily represent those of the Peace Corps and/or the United States Government. Thursday, November 22, 2007. A BIG HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM HALFWAY AROUND THE WORLD! Thanks to many wonderful care packages sent from home, my friends and fellow expats were able to have a real thanksgiving! I'll post more later and some pictures as well. Just know that you are in my hearts and thoughts.
