Packing Guide

May 26, 2010

So there you go.  Hope all that helps. Really, there’s no need to stress as you can either find things you forget here or have them shipped from home.  Good luck with everything, and see you all when you get here. This is from the packing guide I got by email (as part of a […]

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Possible issues for Volunteers of Color

May 26, 2010
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Asian-American Volunteers are often considered Chinese even when they have a different ethnic origin. They may also be assumed to be martial arts experts and asked to demonstrate their expertise. This is in the “welcome book”, which serves as an introduction to the country I will be serving in. I found the above pretty funny […]

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Starting things on the right foot

May 26, 2010
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The subject is relatively new in Cameroon. Most schools do not yet have computers, so teaching this subject will take lots of creativity. About a month ago I got my assignment. The above is a quote. I leave in less than a week. Of course, the story begins over a year ago when I started […]

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