27 Luni

Throughout the remainder of the week at TOBE the campers participated in similar activities to those outlined in my previous blog post.  This final post in the series on TOBE will attempt to highlight those activities which I feel were the most relevant and beneficial.  The purpose of this post is perhaps more for cataloging […]

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Now on to the real topic at hand: after a long Saturday of traveling and a night literally sleeping in the hayloft, Sunday is when the fun and hard work really began, the day when the students arrived.  In the morning we woke shortly after sunrise and shook off the ‘fruit punch ice cream float’ […]

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Although I wish that I were clever enough to have conjured up this witty blog title on my own, the true credit goes to the smart young men of the week-long T.O.B.E. camp from which I just returned.  As a springboard for the upcoming semester and next two years of teaching English as a foreign […]

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This is the calm before the storm, my final cushy weekend in Tărgoviște with my Gazda family before moving to my permanent Peace Corps site and kicking off a series of activities involving summer camps and site integration.  This is the final weekend of amazing home cooked meals, comfortable surroundings and familiar faces that I […]

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