Bolivian diary

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January-March 2006. Husband Paul and I share a volunteer-vacation in Bolivia. Seeing Bolivia is a life-long dream of mine, and it lived up to my anticipations.

ˇMuchas gracias! to our friends and hosts:

*Sue, Abram and their family

*Las Hermanas de O'Connor Province: Srs. Maura, Myra, Suzanne, Peggy, Therese Marie, Julianne, Mery as well as Gerómina and her family

*Father John and the Marist Mission Team: Giberto, Javier and Nicanor

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  Arrival in a new colony?   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 13, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  What's happening here...   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 14, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  "Our Brand Is Crisis"   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 15, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  One of the best days of my life   Arpita, Bolivia on Jan 16, 2006 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Weather report and daily life   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 17, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  "Alright now I'm worried"   The road to Mizque, Bolivia on Jan 20, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Meet Dwight and Joanne   Mizque, Bolivia on Jan 21, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  An historic day!   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 22, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  A true daughter of St. Vincent de Paul   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 23, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Fr. Ray Herman--RIP   Quillacollo, Bolivia on Jan 24, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  The dance from hell   Outside Cliza, Bolivia on Jan 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Haves and Have nots   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 26, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Hospitality   Koari, Bolivia on Jan 29, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Emigration   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Food   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Jan 31, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Continued Xmas and Last Things   Cochabamba, Bolivia on Feb 4, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Highest, Biggest, Richest City in the World!   Potosi', Bolivia on Feb 6, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Evil and Harsh and Barren   Potosí, Bolivia on Feb 7, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  The Great Pan-American Highway to Tarija   Tarija City, Bolivia on Feb 8, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Finally: Entre Rios   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 9, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Off and running   Narvaez, Bolivia on Feb 13, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Visiting the folks   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 14, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Miracles!   Tarija and Narvaez, Bolivia on Feb 14, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Beware the Ides of February!   Narvaez, Bolivia on Feb 15, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Only 13 days until...   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 16, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Bridge Day   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 18, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Visit to Guarani Territory   Timboy, Bolivia on Feb 20, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Memories of the Guarani   Timboy, Bolivia on Feb 21, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Basket Day   Timboy, Bolivia on Feb 22, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  A matter of perspective   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 23, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Creation and Destruction   Narvaez, Bolivia on Feb 24, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Just like Thanksgiving or New Years   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Catching the Carnival Spirit   Entre Rios, Bolivia on Feb 26, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  "Dedication" Tuesday   Narvaez, Bolivia on Feb 28, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Another Good-by   Tarija, Bolivia on Mar 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Another mission: La Mamora   La Mamora, Bolivia on Mar 3, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  On the Missionary Trail   La Mamora, Bolivia on Mar 4, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  I flunk missionary exam!   La Mamora, Bolivia on Mar 5, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  A song that changed me   La Mamora, Bolivia on Mar 6, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Better than Disney World   Tarija-Entre Rios-Villamontes-Camiri, and..., Bolivia on Mar 7, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The upscale side of Bolivia   Santa Cruz, Bolivia on Mar 8, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments