Kazakhstan Adventures with the Peace Corps

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About this blog

This travel blog is recording my Peace Corps service in Kazakhstan as an English teacher for the Secondary school level. I am with the Kaz-18 group, which means I am the 18th group to serve in Kazakhstan.

*The opinions recorded in the blog are those of the author only, and not necessarily those of the U.S. Government, the Peace Corps organization or of the Peace Corps program in Kazakhstan.

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  Staging   Philadelphia, PA on Aug 21, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Up, up, and away!   Philadelphia, PA on Aug 22, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  So I'm here...   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Sep 7, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Ups and Downs   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Sep 14, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Month   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Sep 21, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Another Day   Esik, Kazakhstan on Sep 25, 2006 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Goin' North!!   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Oct 1, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Time for a New Town...   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Oct 6, 2006 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Wasting Tim   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Oct 7, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Home Again   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Oct 15, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Town   Esik, Kazakhstan on Oct 18, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Business   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Oct 29, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Halloween   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Nov 3, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Coming to a Close   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Nov 5, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  All Coming to an End   Almaty, Kazakhstan on Nov 10, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Site   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Nov 15, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  School   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Nov 18, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  First Week   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Nov 23, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Satellite Dishes and Outhouses   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  I'm a Tropical Bird   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Dec 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Where are the Christmas decorations?   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Dec 7, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful...   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Dec 14, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Merry Christmas   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Dec 25, 2006 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Long Time No See...   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 6, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Alabama Chickens   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 17, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  If I ever see another potato...   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 20, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Five Months!   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 24, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Camera Found!   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 31, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  It's Snowing Again   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Feb 7, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Three Months!   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Feb 14, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Frozen Nose Hairs   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Feb 21, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Kazakh Bluda   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Feb 25, 2007 0 pictures 2 comments
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  In Brief   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Mar 14, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Nauryz!   Shymkent, Kazakhstan on Mar 28, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  So this isn't really an entry...   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Apr 25, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Updates   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on May 8, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  I'm getting worse and worse at writing these   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on May 27, 2007 0 pictures 2 comments
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  It's Been Awhile...I know...   Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan on Jan 9, 2008 0 pictures 1 comment
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  New Lands   Tbilisi, Georgia on Oct 21, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Mtskheta   Tbilisi, Georgia on Oct 23, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Baaaa   Tbilisi, Georgia on Oct 26, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Moving On   Tbilisi, Georgia on Oct 27, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Sniffles   Tbilisi, Georgia on Nov 4, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  New Town   Yerevan, Armenia on Nov 8, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Fire, Brimstone, and Hail   Yerevan, Armenia on Nov 9, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Sweets   Yerevan, Armenia on Nov 11, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Unknown Location   Stepanakart, Azerbaijan on Nov 12, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Rebuilding   Stepanakart, Azerbaijan on Nov 13, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Why I Don't Swim   Vanadzor, Armenia on Nov 17, 2008 0 pictures 0 comments