5) Repainting a world map that old Peace Corps volunteers made in site
Unfortunatly sales weren't very high, but we learned about the products and what products sell (cotten baby clothes for example) and what products don't (nylon). So they are now motivated to work with cotten and alpaca which is where the market is, baby steps. Here is a foto of the apple group I work with,Yummy!!! Heres a coupld more pics of my site as well:
The little kidlings in school, although school is nearly always canceled....
Repainting the world map that Peace Corps volunteers Michael and Alison made, they are my awesome sitemates that leave next week, and I am going to miss them dearly in Contumaza. They are leaving me solo......
Heres my town plaza:
Town bull fight, and yes they do actually kill the bulls infront of us. I don't knwo what is crazier, that or the drunks jumping in the ring to show thier 'manlihood': The views driving up to my site:
Here is Cajamarca city, the capital city I getaway to once a month for some sanity and internet, its about 6 hours away from my site:
And here is my best friend and second half, Leanna:
The support network in Peace Corps is amazing, or atleast between the volunteers. It does get lonely, and if it weren't for my friends here I could never do it. I miss friends and family so much, and think about you all everyday. Happy Thanksgiving, you should hear from me again around Christmas time. Much love.
Kelly