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When I was younger I hated to hear the word “diarrhea.” Such things should not be discussed, I thought. Any minor mention of a bodily function at the table would commonly make me whine, “Mom! I’m eating!” I mellowed out a little bit as I aged and was more or less okay about admitting if … Continue reading
After the film festival, my friend and I took a bus to the region of Sheki. Sheki is an interesting place with lots of history and beautiful scenery. A PCV friend and Baku friend and I all stayed with a PCV that is lucky enough to live in the center of Sheki. It was a … Continue reading
I moved out on my own! The first week I ate mostly pasta, rice, and potatoes (um yeah not that balanced.) The second week my friend came to visit. Here is a list of things that we made! Keep in mind that everything is from scratch: worlds most epic nachos bbq chicken and baked potatoes … Continue reading
Hey! Remember when I asked for a donation for this film festival project? Well, the festival took place last month and it was hugely successful! Thanks again to anyone who donated! It was a great day! The festival was from 9am-1pm… kids came from across the whole country, and we screened movies that were competing, … Continue reading
This summer I stayed busy participating in summer camps throughout the country. In June, I helped with Shirvan Summer Art Camp. A PCV in Shirvan organized this camp through her school. 50 students, 10 Azerbaijani teachers, and 10 PCVs were involved. It was five days long, and had five art forms: performing arts, tactile arts, … Continue reading
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