At first glance, I would have little to offer an art school. My artistic talents are limited to Photoshop manipulation, and accidentally taking some decent photographs. When I first became involved with the Koghb Art School almost two years ago, I had no clue the direction it would take me. The school is run by […]
Love is in the air here in Noyemberyan. My host brother’s cousin, Sambul, finally decided to tie the knot yesterday. As you may remember, I went to a wedding last year, but because of that family’s financial situation, they did not do many of the Armenian wedding traditions. Not so with yesterday! The family pulled […]
As my time in Peace Corps draws to a close, I’ve realized there are so many things I have yet to do in Armenia. I still haven’t visited the best two museums in Yerevan (anyone want to come and play tourist with me?), I need to head down south to visit the beautiful Tatev monastery, […]
As I mentioned a few posts ago, I am part of the Core Design team for International Outreach Camp Armenia 2008. Last year’s camp left an incredible impression on me, as it was an opportunity to work with 70 of the most talented and progressive Armenian youth I’ve met in Armenia. I also got to […]