So as most of you already know I recently received my invitation to serve in the Peace Corps. I leave for the Kingdom of Tonga on October 5th where I will be a Primary School Teacher for the next f ...
We often say that 'it's all in how you look at things' or 'perception is reality'. Each of us define the framework of those thoughts with our DNA and life experience. It's what makes the w ...
Hello future PCVs of G76 to TONGA. My school is doing a postcard project. Basically we are trying to collect as many postcards from around the world and at least one postcard from every US STATE. BEF ...
PHOTO: Tonight’s going to be a good night. They call it hulohula here in Tonga. In English/Feleti’s definition equals dance party. Every so often through the year the Mormon Church through ...
PHOTO: The boat that sank near Matamaka. It was like any other normal day in Matamaka. I woke up went to school had my lunch went back to school came home made my dinner and prepared to go back ...
Right. Now that it's practically September I feel that I have enough perspective to talk about my June trip to Australia. It's my second trip to that star-crossed southern land and so I'm thinking ...
Before I left for the Peace Corps I was adament about not coming back to the US for a vacation. I mean I was going to the South Pacific! If anything I should be visiting Fiji Samoa New Zealand and ...
June and July brought on lots of fun adventures. Mid-June brought on two weeks of well deserved vacation time from school. We finally reached the half-way mark and the kids as well as the teachers w ...
After 8 looooooooong (did I mention long?) months of waiting I finally received my invitation to become a Peace Corps Volunteer teaching English in the Kingdom of Tonga (Pacific Islands)! T ...
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