Ok... so... last weekend I went to Denver, Colorado for an interview. I took Greyhound complete with all the weirdos that come with it. Good news though: I got the job!!!!!! I'll be working on grassroots campaigns for Democrats (of course). So, this weekend I'm off to Boston for training!

Oh my god Becky.... Look at....him! (5 points for random pop reference ( Read more... )

Normally I don't like to write about people in this thing because it's public. But, I'll only jokingly make fun of them ( Read more... )

Anyone who has spoken to me for at least 5 minutes will instantly find out that I love almost every type of music out there. Types that I don't like- polka, Herero music, and some nu-metal (not all, but some). So, it's not too shocking to find out that I went to a concert last night ( Read more... )

Well, not really "on my way..." but I'm finishing up things here. I'm really busy, but it's a great feeling to be doing things for the last time ( Read more... )

Some thieves broke into my school and stole our internet server. Bastards! I usually don't swear, but this was a major let down. They also stole two other computers. It's not like my school is a den of crime, but still....the security guards shouldn't have been sleeping on the toilets ( Read more... )

I know I don't update that often then you see two posts in one day. But, I figured this deserved a mention. The boy's hostel in Okombahe burned down. I never lived in the hostel because it was one of the worst places I've ever seen to live in. I can't honestly say I'll miss the smell, but it's sad to know that the learners lost everything in the ( Read more... )

I went to Otjiwarongo and saw my host mom. There was a funeral for my principal's mother, so many teachers went to support her (my principal is female ( Read more... )

So, when people think Africa they probably think of animals, drums (with people dancing around a fire), witch doctors ( Read more... )

I have recently begun a new chapter in my Peace Corps experience- Afrikaaners ( Read more... )