Peace Corps
Oh Where, Oh Where??
I spoke with my Peace Corps placement officer on Monday. The program for which I was nominated has officially been cancelled. That means they now nee…
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Shrimp and Lobster Allergy Tests
At the suggestion of the Peace Corps Medical Office I was tested for Shrimp and Lobster allergies today. This is a copy of the e-mail I sent to the …
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The Mediterranean
Got a call today from the Peace Corps placement officer for the Pacific and Inter-Americas. He covers all of Central and South America, Mexico and t…
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Who Knows
The list of people who know about my plans continues to grow. I'm still keeping it away from people associated with work but I'm telling a fe…
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Medical Clearance--Finally!!
Here’s how it happened. I was driving to work this morning, sitting at a stop light checking e-mails on my Blackberry. There it was…an e-mail saying …
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History Lessons
John Gamble Macfarlan (1901-1985) was one of eight children. There were seven boys and one girl. He was always proud of his military service. His Nat…
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Guess where I'm going??
Tonight, I got home to catch up on my regular blog reading and found several people who are leaving for FIJI on the 23rd of MAY. I'm guessing tha…
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