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Volunteering Archive
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How I Wrote My First Ebook
Posted on March 29, 2010 | 19 CommentsWhen I decided back in December 2009 that I wanted to write an ebook on volunteering, I really had no idea where to start. I like writing but I’m no... -
Reporting from the Epicenter of the Haitian Earthquake
Posted on March 21, 2010 | 25 CommentsI’m sitting in Leogane, Haiti on a really good net connection in a huge concrete building sipping on a cold Coke on my day off as a volunteer with Hands... -
The Underground Guide to International Volunteering is Finally Here!
Posted on March 15, 2010 | 23 CommentsMy ebook is done! After over three months of research, writing, re-writing, proofreading, and designing, I’m happy to announce that The Underground Guide to International Volunteering has finally been launched!... -
So Long Sumatra, Thanks for the Fruit Shakes
Posted on February 23, 2010 | 18 CommentsI’m sitting here in Kuala Lumpur on a comfy couch in front of a giant TV showing Olympics results while surfing on a remarkably quick internet connection with a belly... -
Following My Gut to Haiti
Posted on February 14, 2010 | 18 CommentsMy good friends here with me in Indonesia knew before I did that I would be heading to Haiti instead of Pakistan… I just didn’t believe them at the time.... -
Disaster in Haiti
Posted on January 22, 2010 | 6 CommentsIt’s been a week since an earthquake hit Haiti, not far from the country’s capital city, Port-au-Prince. The internet stopped working here the day of the quake so I’m getting... -
Happy Belated C-Word Day
Posted on December 26, 2009 | 14 CommentsYesterday was my second Christmas Day spent abroad while working with Hands On and it topped the one in Haiti. Of course, last year in Haiti I spent most of... -
My International Volunteering Ebook is in the Works
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 11 CommentsI posted last week about wanting to raise $10,000 for a good cause and was bombarded with lots of encouraging comments with idea for the type of ebook I could... -
Escaping the Land of the Durian
Posted on December 6, 2009 | 10 CommentsThis is my third time volunteering with Hands On on their disaster relief projects and one thing has become clear to me in this time: I’m not interested in being... -
Indonesia Has Gone All Muslim on Us
Posted on November 25, 2009 | 19 CommentsHands On have been in Sumatra, Indonesia for a month and it seems like the presence of 40+ foreigners has finally gotten to this small community. I guess it’s difficult...
