Third Goal

I just accepted an invitation for Bulgaria, leaving August 4th, Group 22.  Anyone else out there?

Bulgaria. I’m feeling a lot better today than i have been the past few days. The stress of being here was really starting to get to me. Yesterday an elderly lady came to me and stephanie and told us that we should be speaking in Bulgaria..ummm. Unsure how to reply to such a ridiculous comment we [...]

yesterday was a rough day. I woke up in the foulest mood ever and i dont know why. I sat through morning classes and i just could not shake it. At lunch break i went home and then took a nap. I slept a little late and decided to just skip class. I know that [...]

So i usually post the fantastic but i think today i’ll post some of the grimy stuff about Bulgaria. Bulgaria has a huge Roma population. They are a people that immigrated to eastern europe from India a long time ago. The language that they speak is closely related to Sandskrit. Girls in Roma communities usually marry [...]

The staff at my new site are great. All the teachers except for one are women. They dont speak a lot of english so i have a feeling that either i get my language training in high speed or i’m totally screwed! But it will come eventually. I’m doing pretty good. The teachers were surprised [...]