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Thanksgiving day

This is how I spent Thanksgiving. We participated in an end of the year celebration of the Literacy Program in Balgue, with much folk dancing, marimba playing and dancing. Then a curry chicken dinner at Kim and Ela Esterberg (founders of BOSIA) little house in Balgue. I wrote my December article about this day.
Feliz Navidad, Año nuevo, etc!

March 7th 2009
Hello all! I have not fallen of the face of the planet - don't worry! We were without internet for two months here so that definitely dissuaded me from spending hours at the internet cafe uploading photos. Right before Christmas I travelled to the Solentiname Islands (southeast Lake Nicaragua) with a group of Peace Corps volunteers to teach an intensive English camp for locals on the various ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » Isla de Ometepe

Nicaraguan Flag The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more
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