I had only a few weeks, and my first stop was Teguc for my medical clearance and exit interview. When I went to the general practitioner,...

It was time to get Aquilino, Paco, and Rene off to the Zamorano School of Agriculture. They were from my three most successful towns, and...

After the class with Julio, I went to visit my friend Judy in La Esperanza. Here we are sitting in her simple living room. I was on the...

When I got to La Esperanza, I had to tell Judy about my chance encounter with Nahun. She thought that I should try and pursue it further,...

When we got home from the field trip, everyone was energized and ready to try something new. I already had some farmers who had made...

Once I returned from my trip to Guatemala, it was time to start writing a four-page budget proposal for my field trip to Semane. It was a...

I had always wanted to travel to Guatemala, and my neighbors the Amaya family were taking their large truck on a pilgrimage to Esquipulas...

It takes three weeks for radishes to be ready for harvest, and I went over to Plan Verde to see how the vegetables were doing. When I...

The first event that happened that month was a civic dedication of the viewing hall and gate for the cemetery in town. There was a...

Once I'd gotten home from Costa Rica, I made a list of the best and worst things of 1993, and a list of resolutions for 1994. A few of...