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Quiet. 24 Nov 2010 | 02:33 am
I've been silent on my end with this medium for the past month. The thing is is I'm heading out and things are hard to express in this time. I left Mingechevir almost 2 weeks ago and it was painful. ...
Final Softball. 22 Oct 2010 | 10:43 pm
As you might know, I've been involved with Azerbaijani softball since the first season I was actually a volunteer. I've written about it a few times and I hope I've conveyed how much this project has ...
Absurd AZ. 22 Oct 2010 | 10:28 pm
Things are getting crazy here as I'm about to leave. There's been a progression of things and events that I don't think would fly so easily in other places occurring here. The latest is that there are...
Flying Carpets and the Land of Fire. 2 Oct 2010 | 06:45 am
I'm pretty sure I've talked about this blog before. It's written by Arzu Geybulla, who is an Azeri blogger. Her ideas and interests are along the same lines as mine, but I think a lot more interesting...
Goodbyes. 28 Sep 2010 | 03:25 am
With all these lasts of things, I think I'm continuing the gradual 'goodbye' to this blog. It's funny to look back on when I first got here. One big reason it's a bit weird to look at my blog is becau...
Colonel Mustard. 11 Sep 2010 | 03:22 am
Something phenomenal about living in Azerbaijan is that it takes creativity. A lot of times you have to think out of the box to get something very simple done. This thinking paves the way for new appr...
Homestretch. 7 Sep 2010 | 05:11 am
Since COS Conference, I've been in a limbo state of sorts. I can't start any bigger projects that need more than a couple months. I can't plan things for a timeframe past too long, either. It's the ho...
My Fulbright. 23 Aug 2010 | 09:06 am
Fulbright researchers and teachers have been a vital part of my time in Azerbaijan. I've now met members of 3 groups in country and have had to say goodbyes to 2. Last year I got a taste of saying goo...
AZ6. 23 Aug 2010 | 08:06 am
This month, my Peace Corps group, AZ6, had our COS (Close of Service) Conference. This is the final event of Peace Corps service until the days we leave. We returned to the place where we started, the...
Ming's Got a Mural. 25 Jul 2010 | 01:07 am
When I was pleading for money in March for my 2nd year Environmental Project, it was mainly for what has just been completed in Mingechevir today... a mural. I have had this in mind since I came to A...