goat pen

A picture of my me in front of my goat pen, with my bedroom to the right

January 29th 2006
Upon returning to my site in Atar after a 2 week stay in Nouakchott for Christmas and training, I was thrilled to get into my new house. I got a tour of the place, complete with its neat little rooms, real toilet and shower, and AC, and was told to wait for the patron to return before I could move in. Finally, after a week, she did. I took my good friend Mustapha with me to see the patron, in ... read more

Africa » Mauritania

Independent from France in 1960, Mauritania annexed the southern third of the former Spanish Sahara (now Western Sahara) in 1976, but relinquished it after three years of raids by the Polisario guerrilla front seeking independence for the territory. ... ... read more

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Tyler Cummings-Bond

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I was born in Palos Verdes, CA in 1982. I grew up in Gig Harbor, WA, where I graduated from Gig Harbor High School in 2001. I graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle with a B.S. in Applied and Computational Mathematical sciences in 2005. I worked for a month and a half as an intern at Metagenics in Gig Harbor, WA, before departing for Peace Corps service in July, 2005. I am currently a Peace Corps Volunteer serving in Mauritania, West Africa. I specialize in Information and communication technology, as a subset of small business development in a city called Atar, with about 25,0... full info

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