What Is Important To You?
What is art? It is looking at the world in a different way. As a “member” of the art group here in Santa Ana I […]
Two Great Welcomes & Two Very Different Experiences
Sam makes a lesson plan I bent down to kiss the cheeks of the short, fragile grandmother, then the mother, then their seven year old […]
Comité de Salud
Here in Santa Ana, I’m working on the Comité de Salud, or in English, Health Committee. Our job is to… well, we have a lot […]
Chikumbuso, Nshima, and Gimp
Ten days ago I found myself in a complete daze as I stood in front of an Ethiopian airline counter, attempting to rearrange objects in […]
A privileged education
Jaleel and Yecenia break ground Could you imagine starting your day’s work before the sunrise and finishing after sunset? Many people in Zambia live like […]
To market, to market
An artist from the town of Kitwe After the chaos of the morning’s money exchange, we excitedly set off to the traditional Zambian market with […]
Dodge Ball and The Great Debaters
Lauren with her class at Chikumbuso Today we went back to Chikumbuso and it was even better than the first day. I was not as […]
A Dose of Reality
Walking the perimeter of the slum Today we went to Santa Ana, and it was the place I visited that has most resembled a third […]
Team Cow and the correlations of happiness
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Simba and Michael Jackson
LSP students in Carapegua Today at dinner, I had the best dessert ever. I had jello and pear slices, but it tasted like pumsitale and […]