Tuesday, January 14, 2014

What it really looks like in Guyana: the long-awaited pictures

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David's host niece, Makayla

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David's host sister, Michelle

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Picking okra with David's host mom, Verna
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David's living room 

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David's Kitchen
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Cutting down a banana tree
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Most of David's the classes David teaches are held in a large room with 5 different classes of students separated only by chalkboards.  David often takes the kids out to the bleachers to teach his class, as it is far more conducive to learning than in the cramped room.  

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Collecting eggs in the backyard
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Wakes in Guyana typically consist of dominoes playing, card games, and alcohol.
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Spending time with Peace Corps volunteers on the Guyana coast 

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The newborn baby nephew at David's original host family's house in Timehri.
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A gift from David's Timehri family: Authentic Amerindian Jewelry!


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The savannah near Kwakwani

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