Daily Archives: April 9, 2014

I’ve Been Here for Five Weeks, So Where is My Permanent Site Going to Be?

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As of today I have been in Nicaragua for five weeks. I’ve been in training the whole time, but I’ve still had plenty of opportunities to work in and see the Nicaraguan secondary education system. I’ve taught in two different … Continue reading →

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How I Met Your Mother, Even Though She Isn’t the Point

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First of all, I need to expose Barney’s deep, dark secret for once and for all, so the world can know the truth about him:   The following is a censored version of my tirade after watching the series finale … Continue reading →

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Coffeelandía

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This week I am in Jinotega, Jinotega, the capital of the coldest and wettest Nicaraguan department. April is a hot and dry month in Nicaragua in general, so despite being cooler than the rest of the country, which is sweltering … Continue reading →

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Making Smoothies with Nicaraguan Teenagers

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As part of our youth business group’s attempt to commercialize healthy smoothies in a very short eight week window: I believe that their final recipe includes bananas, papaya, orange juice, and water mellon.

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