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Back To Africa: Hasha ira mbadiko
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Monday, May 7, 2012. What that means is . 'better than nothing' in. The village is majority San (Khwe) but there. Are also quite a few Mbukushu people and. Of course, Thimbukushu is their language. I used the Thimbukushu language because. I know how to say . better than nothing . in. The language. The Khwe language (Khwedam). I am not too sure of. I asked and they told me,. Sides ...
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Back To Africa: February 2012
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Sunday, February 5, 2012. Keeping up with the Super Bowl . Seeing as the Patriots (my team) is in the. Super Bowl, there is a need to be informed. I am from Massachusetts and during my time. In the Peace Corps the Patriots have been. To four Super Bowls and today they are heading. The first time I was in Leon, Nicaragua and. That was a great atmosphere. The second. Ok, its worth it.
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Back To Africa: Time to say goodbye
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Saturday, May 19, 2012. Time to say goodbye. There is less than 24 hours left for me in. Namibia and the Peace Corps. So, it is. Time to say goodbye to both. This was a great tour. It was all that I hoped. It could be when it was in the dream stage. Over three and a half years ago. But it is also the moment to reflect back from. The beginning on 5 September 2000. The mosaic of life.
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Back To Africa: October 2011
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Monday, October 31, 2011. The upcoming big event (for us) is still. On track. As anyone who has ever worked. As a volunteer can tell you . nothing is sure. Until youve arrived back after the plan went. But, I am especially concerned about the trip. To the lodge coming out somewhat successful. Basically, if we go, thats success. It is the. Simple criteria we are striving for. And h...
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Back To Africa: Djwara update
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Sunday, April 29, 2012. The djwara project continues and today we. Finished the platform which you can see in. David the cultural groups leader is in the. Forefront with Mavandje (one of the girls. From the group) in the back with the pink. Shirt cooking on the fire. The platform isnt exactly authentic and that. Is regarding the height. The one in our djwara. Put the elders on top.
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Back To Africa: Out of the village
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Out of the village. The time came to depart the village after three. Years It was rise at 5 then sitting with Bob the. Romanian guy to drink a cup of tea and. Then at 6:30 am I left Bob's mission. In the picture, window of left was my room). To walk the one and a half kilometers to the. Road to catch a hike out. Bob walked along and after about an hour.
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Back To Africa: January 2012
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Wednesday, January 18, 2012. It's back to the village . Tomorrow morning bright and early it's out the. Door and time to head back to the village. It has been about 10 days out of site and. It's been a quick ten days but it was a good. Little break. I actually had a chance to watch TV,. Go for breakfast a few times and catch up on. The soapies (soap operas / telenovelas) that.
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Back To Africa: September 2011
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Friday, September 9, 2011. Our Young San Cultural Group uses as. Their clothing, skins, just like in the old way. The San cannot hunt anymore as was their. Cultural/ancestral way. So to get skins its not. Like the way it used to be where the hunters. Would go out and of course bring them back. Now, how one gets a hold of skins is to. Request it from the local game farms or. Availa...
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Back To Africa: Baptism in Okahandja
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The contents of this web site are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or the Peace Corps". Sunday, May 13, 2012. While I was visiting with the home stay family,. One of the girls had her baby girl baptized. In the picture you can see the baby with her. Godmother who's name is Maria. The baptism was held at the Ovambo Lutheran. Church. The Ovambo people are the majority. Tribe in Namibia. In this church Oshiwambo. The name of the language of the Ovambo people). Next to m...