These 123 posts include ‘vanuatu’

Ambrosia macaroons, chocolate birthdays & a reminder of Vila
01/05/2009: …anytime we were in Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. …


Storm tracking
09/16/2003: …into the closet to dig through my Peace Corps Vanuatu files. I read through my journals to relive the …


As darkness falls
10/25/2009: …a calm I’d not encountered since my time in Vanuatu 10 years ago. Those years on Paama Island, I …


About that job
06/27/2007: …island of Paama in the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu in late 1999, I’ve been on a singular …


Rubba slippas
08/02/2005: …more of the sandals, I do enjoy wearing them. In Vanuatu, flipflops are the national footwear, though most …


Bitten by the research bug
04/26/2013: …into my Peace Corps service in the Republic of Vanuatu. I’d already lost 18 pounds from severe … cue signaling the evening news report on Radio Vanuatu emanated from a dozen shortwave radios among the … confirmation, but now worried that if I visited Vanuatu or another country with the virus, I’d be at risk …


Five year plans
10/29/2005: …Erin told me she wanted to stay healthy in Vanuatu, then earn a masters degree in public health, …


Taking flight in a T-shirt
10/16/2005: …a VanAir T-shirt I bought at the offices of the Vanuatu domestic national airline in Port Vila, the …


My brain awareness week
03/09/2013: …by the malaria prophylaxis I had to take in Vanuatu. I thought that my dreams now are in black and …


Noticed this week
03/22/2007: …I’m reading a fantastic book about Vanuatu, Shark God, and am actually missing Bislama, the …


Denver nuggets
03/13/2002: …my Bislama (pidgin English, the lingua franca of Vanuatu) is very rusty. Leah, Noel’s widow, was …


The Long Table inaugural event
09/06/2009: …years, our experiences at family holiday meals, Vanuatu village “kakais”, restaurant farmers …


It's a pigpen
12/18/2004: …me about spearing Mistersugar2 (by the way, Ni-Vanuatu don’t name their pigs), and word spread … to him, and the issue was resolved; in Ni-Vanuatu culture, a public sorry closes the books, even on …


Good reading
04/26/2006: …reference during my Peace Corps service in Vanuatu. (Last fall, I wrote about my suspicion that …


Another in a string of
06/25/2001: …in villages and churchesaround the world, as in Vanuatu and Liro,Cleveland, Chicago, Honoluluto present a …


mistersugar needs a new design
01/14/2013: …back from Peace Corps service in the Republic of Vanuatu, I got a job working at an Internet startup … tradition of learning a new language, or two. (In Vanuatu, I’d learned Bislama, a pidgin language …


Staging a blog
07/07/2013: …weeks that I’m a bit tired of talking about Vanuatu. Or, more accurately, I’m concerned that …


Lucky, for dinner
04/14/2013: …As a Peace Corps volunteer in the Republic of Vanuatu, I was present at the death of two animals that I …


What they're saying about me
04/03/2005: …could do to help people in need (Peace Corps Vanuatu). Also, how to properly feed his pet pig, Mister …


When old friends call
07/12/2008: …in Hawaii, and to the lip of a live volcano in Vanuatu), but that Colorado experience is the one that …

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