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June 2013 - Despedidas and Bogotá

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Well, it's been more than a minute since my last post. I'm currently writing this from an academic building at the New School in Manhattan, New York but I'll get to that soon enough. I'd like to first share with you some pictures of my last days in Colombia . . . These photos are from my town "despedidas" - going away parties. The ones from the pool party were with my English class and the others are from my MUEVETE class. Both of these classes are highlighted in this blog entry. Domino Helping Marta with her camera. Preparing the meat. DANCE!  MUEVETE! And again! The next group of photos are from my "despedida" at the Peace Corps office. In true Latin American fashion, I had to "dar palabras" or give some closing thoughts.  JFK. Yes, I'm still talking . . . Finally, I rang the s&#$ out of that bell.  Thank you Peace Corps Colombia. It was a wild 38 months wi