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The Terrace: November 2007
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. What Its All About. Cows and a Palm Tree. Sunset over the Tonle Sap. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Is my dog cuter than yours, Jeska? Posted by c.b. Saturday, November 24, 2007. What It's All About. So What is it, exactly, that I'm doing? The first answer is that I'm an English co-teacher at a rural Cambodian high school. That hopefully, with support...
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The Terrace: November 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Take a Bite Out of Crime. Do It for the Orphans. A Scientific Approach to Desire. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Friday, November 28, 2008. Take a Bite Out of Crime. Now that the Angkor bike race is less than a week away (there's still time to donate! I enlisted this student's help in getting the helmet back. Only a couple weeks later (I was on vacation for part of this), my stu...
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The Terrace: March 2009
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Sunday, March 8, 2009. In the name of all that is holy, I demand that you stop broadcasting CRI on the exact same short-wave frequencies that BBC and Radio Australia broadcast on. It would be only humane. Posted by c.b. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Terrace: July 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Monday, July 21, 2008. You know that when the streetlights on one of the main east-west boulevards in Phnom Penh (Sihanouk) are out, you are going to have a more-harrowing-than-usual bike ride to the post office. Posted by c.b. Saturday, July 12, 2008. Cambodia's Preah Vihear temple. Has just been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Terrace: May 2009
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. A Fan of la Fin. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Tuesday, May 19, 2009. A Fan of la Fin. May 1st was my last official day as a Peace Corps Volunteer. There was no trumpet fanfare, no ribbon-busting photo finish, no moment of enlightenment. I mostly just wandered around the Peace Corps office asking, "Are you. Posted by c.b. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Terrace: January 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Saturday, January 19, 2008. Posted by c.b. So I try to take good care of it, which brings me to my point. I remember, back in the U.S., when I was just a little novice cyclist trying to learn how to take care of my bike, asking my friends what brand. Of bike-chain oil is the best to use. I wanted only the highest quality product to guide and caress...
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The Terrace: September 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. And Sometimes, The Unexpected. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Friday, September 12, 2008. Some of the ancient Khmer writing on the shrine/temple walls is still fairly clear, despite the temple's degraded condition. I can't imagine the temple in the dry season: without the greenery it probably seems very lonely. Posted by c.b. Monday, September 8, 2008. Posted by c.b. And looked forw...
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The Terrace: May 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Dear The U.S. Dollar,. How Now Brown Cow? Take Ur Daughter 2 Work Day. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Saturday, May 31, 2008. The Angkor Wat International Half Marathon and Bike Race. Is only 6 months away. Time to start training! For those of you who like the idea of exercise but dislike its manifestation, there are also 10 and 5k races and, even better, a 50k bike rally! I know yo...
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The Terrace: December 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Er, South. Well, Go Somewhere, I Guess. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Saturday, December 13, 2008. Er, South. Well, Go Somewhere, I Guess. Another PCV found an interesting article. A growing number of eager young Cambodians are finding themselves duped into a higher education system that suffers from weak management and teaching because it is geared more toward profit than learning.
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The Terrace: August 2008
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The triumphs and trials of being a Volunteer, a Barang, a teacher, a traveler. Rambling Summary of Where Ive Been. Jeska and Petra's Blog. Other Cambodia PCV Blogs. View my complete profile. Monday, August 11, 2008. Rambling Summary of Where I've Been. My apologies for not writing more often recently! I've had a rare eventful patch and Blogger has also been kind of a brat. Time for some back story:. Can't we just have a one-hour review session? An NGO that does eco-tourism projects involving Cambodian bi...