So I’m continuing to bounce from one doctor to another, including to undergo a scary oral allergy test to see if penicillin kills me after more than 50 years of thinking I am allergic to […]
Tag: Peace Corps
Mood, girlfriend
So I looked up at this lady in the lobby of Atlanta’s High Museum of Art while trying to eat a salad (bad choice after Novocaine), and thought about the past two weeks of being […]
Meet Audrey, Dorothy, and Emily
Meet Audrey, Dorothy, and Emily. They were my students yesterday in my last free Traveling at the Speed of Bike class for women in metro Atlanta. Audrey was a member of my team, Trusting the […]
And thus ended Biketober
I Rode to Joy again yesterday after Traveling at the Speed of Bike from my home to a MARTA train station; riding the train to Midtown, Atlanta; and then riding to the City of Decatur […]
The Snuffaluffagus drugs
I’m knee deep in an exhaustive number of medical appointments, blood tests, vaccinations, clinical report-gathering, etc. for my Peace Corps clearance (while dragging a terrific memoir named How to Cook a Crocodile, about a NYC […]
These hands
I am Traveling at the Speed of Bike with BikeNoodle today to my local police department to get my fingerprints for the Peace Corps (as if that’s the most normal sentence in the world). And […]
Motivation statement
I had to submit an updated Motivation Statement after the Peace Corps asked me to reapply when I wasn’t accepted for Jamaica. If interested, here is what I sent (without the photo, which is from […]
“Dear Patricia”
I have a super hard decision to make this morning, wth big thanks to my letters-of-recommendation writers who started my on this journey, K. Rashid Nuri, Rebecca Rohloff Clough, and Robyn Elliott when I originally […]
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