One Month in the Peace Corps: 10 Things I’ve Learned
It’s hard to believe that I have officially been in Namibia for one month! So much has happened between our plane touching down in Windhoek on August 16 and now, […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
A Day in the Life: PST
Our first section of training is about to come to a close: on Friday we will be leaving Okahandja for the next three weeks in order to engage in Community […]
Cultural Cooking Day
On Saturday, we took a break from our normal cooking schedule and had our first Cultural Cooking Day. Today we learned how to cook various staples from different Namibian tribes […]
Windhoek!
This weekend we were granted a change of pace and taken to Windhoek, the capital of Namibia! I was really looking forward to the trip all week, so naturally I […]
It’s the Climb (and the avoidance of apples)
Two weeks and my first Namibian hike in the books! And by hike, I mean a real proper hike climbing a mountain (“Hiking” also refers to hitch hiking, a very […]
Sardines, Pop Rocks, and Sticks
On the first Sunday of my homestay experience I was tired and worn out, but determined to bond with my family. We had already spent quite a bit of time […]
Roaming Romary 