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Liz in Macedonia: I'm Pathetic
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Now with even more character! Tuesday, September 27, 2005. Tonight, I was watching a Thanksgiving episode of The Simpsons (second season; Bart flings Lisa’s centerpiece into the fireplace). And I started to cry. Especially when they mentioned the sweet potatoes. Don’t get no sweet potatoes ‘round these parts. No yams neither. Posted by Liz A. @ 9:11 PM. Can I join you for sweet potatoes too? View my complete profile. Shayne's Crazy Makdo Life. Lisa Nicole Cooper: My Peace Corps Macedonia Experience.
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Liz in Macedonia: Finding Religion
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Now with even more character! Wednesday, September 28, 2005. Thank you to Declan for bringing this to my attention. Here are two of my favorite FSM-related graphics. First, the paragon of scientific support for FSMism. And now an artistic rendering of Him by Niklas Jansson. I now feel complete. Posted by Liz A. @ 10:36 AM. View my complete profile. Shayne's Crazy Makdo Life. Lisa Nicole Cooper: My Peace Corps Macedonia Experience. Katie in the City. Scott and Rachel's Wedding Info. Get Out of Town.
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Liz in Macedonia: April 2005
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Now with even more character! Wednesday, April 27, 2005. He really, REALLY cares about your oral health. Posted by Liz A. @ 4:19 PM. Tuesday, April 26, 2005. Busy with project proposal. Friday deadline. Working more than past three months combined. Writing in fragments and without articles. Tired. Holiday last Sunday. Similar to Halloween. Kids at door. Some kind of chanting/babbling. Was scared. Pretended not to be home. Counting down days. 26. Sweet. Posted by Liz A. @ 2:52 PM. Friday, April 15, 2005.
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Liz in Macedonia: February 2005
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Now with even more character! Thursday, February 17, 2005. Happy Birthday, Dad! It looks like I am continuing the Abbett tradition of birthday poetry. However, I have learned to keep expectations for birthday poetry low, lest I end up like the Mul-Fa, composing sycophantic sonnets for every person and pet he has ever met in his life. Of course, I expect no less for MY birthday (ahemMarch13ahemsendpresentsnow). There once was a father named Jon. Whose feet were permanently wan. He calls me to moan. Hope y...
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Liz in Macedonia: August 2005
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Now with even more character! Thursday, August 25, 2005. Get Out of Town. Actually, I think my host parents are more excited than I am after all,. The one who has to sit on a sweltering hot bus for six hours with people of questionable personal hygiene. Anyway, I’ll be in Zrnovci making hundreds of jars worth of. Such as learn about the kind of post-service healthcare that PC provides,. Such as reflect on our personal growth blah blah blah, and. Posted by Liz A. @ 12:15 AM. Thursday, August 18, 2005.
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Liz in Macedonia: You know you're leaving Peace Corps Macedonia when...
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Now with even more character! Thursday, October 13, 2005. You know you're leaving Peace Corps Macedonia when. 1 You respond to losing your cell phone with "Eh.". 2 You're begging other volunteers to come over and take your forks/ripped jeans/neglected houseplant. 3 You start buying your toilet paper by the roll rather than by the 4-pack. 4 You remind your friends and family to stop sending you snail mail (FedEx still OK, Mom). 7 Everyday you say, "This is the last time I will ever- " at least once.
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Liz in Macedonia: November 2004
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Now with even more character! Tuesday, November 30, 2004. One of the things that Peace Corps (as an organization and as an overall experience) has instilled in us is taking an appreciative approach to things that might normally be perceived as problems. My friend and fellow Gostivar PCV Shaun recently applied the appreciative approach to a common problem that we encounter, and I thought it illustrated our collective experience rather well. The Moral of the Story:. Another coping strategy for this particu...
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Liz in Macedonia: Churches Galore
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Now with even more character! Thursday, September 15, 2005. Last weekend, Beth came down to Struga for a weekend of local sightseeing. First, we hit up the cave churches in the villages of Radozda and Kalista. The cave church in Radozda is dedicated to. And dates back to the. The church is usually kept locked, so we had to go into the closest restaurant and ask for the key. The inside of the cave church in Radozda. Dates back to the 15th century is attached to a hotel (Comfort Inn and Monastery). We saw ...
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Liz in Macedonia: May 2005
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Now with even more character! Thursday, May 19, 2005. Idni Ekoloski Instructori" Proekt. My plan to do nothing of significance before coming home hasn't really panned out. I've been doing some work on a recently-approved (! See (most of) you soon! Posted by Liz A. @ 10:47 AM. Wednesday, May 11, 2005. For any of you who would like to meet up with me somewhere outside of Macedonia, please read the following! Of course, you're all welcome to come to visit in Makdo (and, FYI, Makdo gets rave reviews from peo...