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Image: Image: Image: Basha Rudy pours libations Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Great Blue Herons Image: Andy at Mar Vista Middle Image: Kortney at the Excel Academy Image: Two generations of Peace Corps Volunteers Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Imperial Beach Pier and the South Jetty Image: Mujee at Nieuw Aurora Image: Image: Image: Suriname River near Nieuw Aurora Image: Image: Image: this is the view just behind the training center NAKS, in Lelydorp. not all the houses look this bad, or this big. kortney loves the tree in the background. Image: andio at the strand on masipasi day. Image: emancipation day. the boys wore bandja koosu over the shoulder and underneath, a kamisa, the Saramaccan loincloth. Image: priscella, dressed up for emancipation day. Image: Functional art for winnowing and the artist Image: The title of the exhibition now donated to the Anacostia Museum Image: A door carved in the Maroon traditional style Image: Pointing out Kortney and Andy's village on the Suriname map Image: Peace Corps merchandise available at www.rpcv.org Image: here we are the day we met our host mom, delpha. she is pretty amazing--beautiful, strong, quite a set of pipes (especially if andio won't go take a bath, or priscella isn't washing the dishes). Image: delpha made matching dresses for masipasi day. she also sewed most of the koosu for the entire town of Brokopondo. Image: masipasi day: there was much dancing and drumming. Image: the second week of training, with our saramaccan teacher, frederik. Image: here we are on the boat to kajapati, a village just down river from our village, tutubuka. we went to visit Cal and Amanda, the couple serving there. we will be about a 45 minute boat ride beyond them. Image: there it is. our ride to the interior, daf truck. Image: our cousin odi, on masipasi day. she surprised us last week when she came to Tutubuka to visit family. Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Kortney & Andy's house decorated for Christmas. Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: MVMS teacher, Jerry May, stopped by to say hello. Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: A view from Fort Zeelandia Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Serwin Lugard Image: Image: K and Presilla Image: K & A at Kumako Image: Rebecca from Tjaikonde Image: Basha Rudy pours libations Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: The Mar Vista Middle School students waiting to talk to the kids in the village! Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image:
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