Lawrence

Ukraine As It Was: Journals of a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine

As a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine, Lawrence journaled nearly every day while serving alongside his wife. Nearly 20 years later, he wants to share their experiences in Ukraine--the good and the bad, the happy and the sad--with the world so people can see Ukraine as it was.

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Lawrence

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Episódios

30: A Surprise Visit 19.02.2025

Lawrence discusses a surprise visit from Peace Corps Staff.

29: Learning Ukrainian 17.02.2025

Lawrence reminisces about 90s grunge and discusses his progress learning Ukrainian.

28: From the Teaching Journal 2 25.01.2025

Lawrence shares another entry from his 1 November 2005 teaching journal.

27: From the Teaching Journal 1 24.01.2025

Lawrence shares an entry from his teaching journal from 1 November 2005.

26: Halloween in Pryluky 22.01.2025

Lawrence dresses like a pirate and distributes candy.

25: Birth and Death, Memory and Renewal 20.01.2025

Lawrence and Karen go for a walk.

24: Reflecting on Cheating 17.01.2025

Lawrence reflects on collective effort in the classroom.

23: Wind Chill and Diarrhea 14.01.2025

Lawrence gets cold and sick.

22: Enjoy the Place I Live In 11.01.2025

Lawrence slows down and tries to find joy...and lotion.

21: It Would Be So Easy to Go Back 08.01.2025

Lawrence longs for a time when completing simple tasks was easy.

20: Negative Feedback 08.01.2025

Lawrence teaches a lesson in Ukrainian.

19: Talking with Babucya Tamara 06.01.2025

Lawrence crosses a linguistic divide.

18: Bulls on Parade 04.01.2025

Lawrence tries to demonstrate mature, emotional growth.

17: "Together to the Victory" 01.01.2025

Lawrence visits Kyiv and finds remnants of the Orange Revolution.

16: A Wild Day on the Train 30.12.2024

Lawrence recounts fights, shouting, and sadness on a train to Ichnya.

15: "You've Only Been Here Two Weeks; Calm Down." 27.12.2024

Lawrence reflects on a day in the language classroom.

14: Please Speak with a British Accent 25.12.2024

Lawrence discusses the feedback he received on his teaching.

13: Felt Like a Guinea Pig 23.12.2024

Lawrence delivers some critical feedback to the Peace Corps and they reciprocate. 

12: Learning to Breathe 20.12.2024

Lawrence is accussed of writing secret reports for the principal.

11: Mobbed by Students 18.12.2024

Lawrence teaches his first class in Ukraine

10: Way Into The Hinterland 16.12.2024

Lawrence and Karen take a bus the wrong direction.

9: A Close Moment with the Family Bird 14.12.2024

Lawrence gets drunk and shares a weird story about his host family's bird.

8: Following Like a Duck 11.12.2024

Lawrence recounts a night following his host father home and discusses the culture shock bellcurve. 

7: I Blew A Fuse 09.12.2024

Lawrence runs through his basic day in Pryluky.

6: A Group That's Going Well 07.12.2024

A Peace Corps nurse shares her impressions of Lawrence's training group.

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