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Monthly Archives: December 2008
what i do.
Since I’m flying home this Sunday, I thought I’d write an entry summing up what I’ve been up to here in Uganda. My writings about work have been few and far between, but I really have been working a lot, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged HIV/AIDS, Livelihoods, OVC programs, Peace Corps Uganda, Photos, VSLA
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this little piggy went to market.
One of the luxuries that my Peace Corps living allowance permits me is second-hand shopping. You may think that the bag of old clothes you donated last time you cleaned out your closet was given to a needy family. If … Continue reading
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Tagged Clothes, Markets, Peace Corps Uganda, Photos, Shopping, Traditional dress, Uganda
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a new tag.
I still get called muzungu and various other words for “white person” quite often. Even after one and a half years, sometimes the word still feels like an epithet (even though I know it is rarely meant to be as … Continue reading