Diary of a Wanderer
Thoughts, stories and observations that don't quite fall into the travel guide category. Take a peek into this diary of a wandering traveler.
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Six Days in Crimea with 10 Ukrainian Teachers
I had been at my new school serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Ukraine for a week before I was invited to go to Crimea with 10 teachers, their spouses, the Principal…
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First Day of School, Ukraine style
Today is another holiday in Ukraine, The Day of Knowledge, or as we call it in America- the first day of school. But, of course, in Ukrainian style they must have a huge…
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Peace Corps Ukraine: Pig Slaughtering and an Ogre
This vegetarian survived the pig slaughtering, slightly scarred for life, but not totally scarred for life. Two weeks into the twelve week Peace Corps Ukraine pre-service training in a northern Ukrainian village, my…
