All 71 of us safely in Kigali, Rwanda
First night in Kigali
Kigali at night
Our temporary bedrooms for three days
Kigali - Looking out the front gate
Kigali - Inside the compound
Kigali - Trainees just hangin out
...and some more
...and some more (notice the trend?)
Kigali
Kigali - Laying our flowers at the Genocide Memorial
Kigali - Genocide Memorial, Mass Burial Chambers
Kigali, Mass Burial Chambers
'Downtown' Kigali
Kigali Genocide Memorial
More Kigali
Kigali, Inside the Compound
Kigali, getting ready to depart for Nyanza and PST
Praying Mantis
Large Praying Mantis!
Jeff serenading some LCF's
Free-Range Chicken
Halloween at the Bar
Another Praying Mantis on the front gate to our house
An original-style Rwandan Palace
Clouds over Southern Providence
Clouds over Souther Providence
Inzozi Nziza - Ice Cream, Coffee, and Dreams
View from the house I will live in for two years
Spare bedroom
Living/Dining room
Back Foyer/ Shower room
Bedroom
View of valleys from inside my house
Cooking 10 turkeys in a hole in the ground
Wrapped in tinfoil, out they come
Prep is under way for Thanksgiving!
Jedi
More Thanksgiving Prep
More coals are needed!
Fanning the flames...literally
Jedi aka George Bush
Mup just checking in
aaaaaalmost done
Nyanza
Thanksgiving sunset
Hot apple cider (sort of)
Deboning turkey
The Thanksgiving food is all done!
Peace Corps Dance Party
Just chillin' gettin ready for a hike
Canopy pre-storm
The Canopy Guide
Canopy
Out on the Canopy
Udozi rockin' the hat
After the Canopy Walk...and a lot of rain
Nyanza and my pile of bricks
LCF hangout time
Christmas Eve dinner at the 'Rang
Thais and Katy on Christmas Eve
Pat and Dan do Interpretive Dance to fill time
Kassim and Valans
Mup and Tashiya dance to Kassim and Valans
Sunrise over Mugandamore Valley
Sunrise in Mugandamore Valley
Trekking it back to Mugandamore
The Host Family
Me and Host Brother Mucho
Host Family, Chelsea, and I
Walkin to 'Rang...yeah this picture is staged
Dressed down and dressed up
A little bubbly on New Years Night
...I'm actually not sure what is happening here...
Jed, Gelsey, and I just before taking our Oath
Just a little Pre-Ceremony serenading
Random bug at Swear-In
American Ambassador
The Farsiders
We weren't quite ready for that one
The Farside Boys
She's trying so hard not to laugh
Chelsea and I
Hold still!
Standard Charles Expression
Post picture
Collecting water
My own private (muddy) river.
Neighbor kids helping me fill a jerry can.
My back yard
The brand new guitar
Foggy morning
Chelsea and I waiting for the rain to stop
The moto drivers (umushoferi wa moto)
Will the rain ever end?
Chelsea just waiting around
My (messy) house and Gibra, half girrafe half zebra
Bucket Bath
Cyahinda's most famous bar
Beer and drinks with the teaching staff
No power in Cyahinda...
Making spaghetti at Chelsea's house
Chelsea's students come with a lot of questions
Rwandan children beneath the Butaro Waterfalls
Me overlooking a 200-foot waterfall with Lake Burera behind the hills
Breakfast at the Hotel Des Mille Collines
From the Milles Collines overlooking Kigali
Taking in the Kigali morning air from the Milles Collines
Dontown Kigali
Tree/Shrub Frog
The soon-to-be upgraded kitchen
Cyahinda Sky
Innocent at Lake Burera
Chelsea and Innocent
Let the swimming begin
...it's really cold...
Innocent and Benjamin refused to swim
Rodrigue; not the greatest swimmer
Chelsea teaching the properties of bouancy
Canoe/boat
It was REALLY cold
Benjamin and Lake Burera
Rodrigue trying to warm up
Rodrigue posing with Muhabura Volcano
Muhabura sunset
Hills across Lake Burera
Hotel Ibis, Chelsea, and Gibra
Visiting Innocent and Benjamin's family
Innocent's Auntie's Family
Sunset on beautiful Lake Kivu
Boarding the boats for Amahoro Island
Fellow Farsiders
View From Amahoro Island
Chelsea
Fishing boat getting perhaps a little too close
Gibra contemplating his own existance (we do that a lot together)
Farsiders meeting Annie at the Airport
Jed, Indian food, and his minty drink
Farside cookies ala Jed's Mom
"Make your best Obama pose"
Cutest kid at the Pre-Marathon Dinner
Beers overlooking downtown Kigali
Kigali Peace Marathon, 2011, 4-person relay
Standard Classroom
My School
