Monthly Archives: October 2002

Packing list addendum

Oct 2, 2002 – 8:02

Since keeping this website online, I’ve had a number of people contact me, asking questions about joining the Peace Corps, living in Nepal, and quite a few about what to bring for the Peace Corps.
First, let me say that my earlier packing list was way, way, way too much stuff.
Here is my addendum:

Pack light: I [...]

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Birganj madness

Oct 1, 2002 – 7:45

Since I’ve been in Birganj there’s been a fair on the grounds of an abandoned factory just north of downtown. Sounds like a child’s dream, right?
I think it is the leftovers from the Batman movie set. Truly. Exactly the kind of place a kid wants to go. Anyhow, I’d been in Birganj for several months [...]

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