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My first Jordanian love letter
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My first Jordanian love letter
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My host family during training (father was gone)
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Playing Go Fish and War
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Posing for the camera
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Posing for the camera
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A typical village bedroom
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A typical village bedroom
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Got to love the plastic flowers (my host mom sure did)
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A typical village kitchen
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A typical village kitchen
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A special meal: Jordanian pizza
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A special meal: Jordanian pizza
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The national dish of Jordan: Mansaf
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Waiting outside my host family's house before school
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Taking the first bus of the morning into the city
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village: the graveyard
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Pictures from around the village
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Pictures from around the village: girl's school uniform
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Views from the school: the mosque next door
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Views from the school: the courtyard
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Views from the school: morning assembly
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Views from the school: morning assembly
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Views from the school: the new computer lab
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Views from the school: the new computer lab
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Views from the school: the hallway
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Views from the school: principal's office
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Peace Corps swearing in ceremony- training is over and 2 years of service officialy begins!
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Peace Corps swearing in ceremony- training is over and 2 years of service officialy begins!
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Peace Corps swearing in ceremony
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Peace Corps swearing in ceremony
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Day trip to the King Hussein Mosque in Amman
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Day trip to the King Hussein Mosque in Amman
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Day trip to the King Hussein Mosque in Amman
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King Hussein Mosque in Amman:the men's prayer room
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King Hussein Mosque in Amman: the men's prayer room
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King Hussein Mosque in Amman:the men's prayer room
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King Hussein Mosque in Amman
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King Hussein Mosque in Amman: the women's prayer room
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Grapes: my favorite snack
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Getting ready for the picnic
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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A view back toward the village
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Families take us on a "hike" through the fields for a picnic
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Our picnic destination: the olive trees
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Picnicing on grapes, pommegranets and Pepsi
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Enjoying the food
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Thanks to other Peace Corps volunteers who donated photos to this collection.
