Category Archives: Peace Corps

The Power of Food Processing

Posted on November 10, 2015 by einsler

Peace Corps Nicaragua has a Volunteer magazine, Va Pué. An article I wrote was published in the latest edition, and I have copied it here for anyone outside of the Volunteer sphere who wants to read it: Nicaragua abounds with food, … Continue reading →

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Digital Interview

Posted on November 1, 2015 by einsler

When I set up my Kickstarter crowd-fund to finance the continuation of this blog, I offered a series of awards to my backers. One of the awards was a “digital interview.” Backers could send me one question about my life … Continue reading →

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Safe Zones

Posted on October 24, 2015 by einsler

For much of my service I’ve been involved in an effort by the Peace Corps to bring same-sex couples to serve in Nicaragua. Since the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act this became a legal possibility, and … Continue reading →

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Competition Season 2015, Part 1

Posted on October 9, 2015 by einsler

With the exception of some presentations made at one of my schools a few weeks ago, today was the first day of High School Entrepreneurship Competition Season, 2015. This week the students at my largest high school will be presenting … Continue reading →

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