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Summer in America, Winter in Nicaragua
July is known as a “winter” month in Nicaragua, even though Nicaragua is in the same hemisphere as the USA, where we know July as high summer. I put winter in quotes though because it isn’t winter as we know … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th of July, airport, America, Arthur, beach, beaches, card, card game, cards, cards game, Delaware, Delaware Beaches, drought, earthquake, earthquakes, Fourth of July, friend, friends, friendship, hurricane, Hurricane Arthur, Independence Day, July 4th, July Fourth, mafia, Managua, Nicaragua, rain, school, season, seasons, summer, temblor, temblores, terremoto, terremotos, United States of America, US, US of A, USA, winter
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León, León
This last week I visited my permanent site of León, León. It was very very hot. The second hottest place in Nicaragua, in fact. Like sitting in place, not moving a muscle, yet still sweating so much your shirt is … Continue reading
Posted in León, Peace Corps, Teaching, Training
Tagged AIDS, canal, Captain Morgan, Caribbean, cathedral, church, churches, complain, Cuerpo de Paz, diet, earthquake, earthquakes, England, food, Granada, heat, history, HIV, hot, inter-oceanic canal, inter-oceanic canals, interoceanic canal, interoceanic canals, jalea, jelly, León, lion, Lion King, lions, Nicaragua, nutrition, obese, overweight, Panama Canal, Peace Corps, pirate, pirates, Rivas, rum, schools, Simba, Spain, teaching, US Peace Corps
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Semana Santa – Not As Holy As It Sounds
Nicaraguans call the week leading up to Easter Sunday Semana Santa. It has nothing to do with Christmas, and there are no bunnies, colored eggs, or fat men in red jump suits. It is a week of vacation. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, alcoholism, Cuerpo de, earthquake, earthquakes, Easter, Easter Sunday, fireworks, home invasion, laguna, Laguna de Apoyo, Managua, Nicaragua, parasites, Pascua, Peace Corps, resurrection, Semana Santa, US Peace Corps, vacation, volcano, volcanoes, zombie, zombie Jesus, zombies
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