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It has been six months since I have completed my service in the Peace Corps and returned to America, and in full disclosure this is the fourth attempt I have made at writing a final blog post to sum up my experiences, convey what I have learned, and generally distill 26 months of service into one final post.

I will tell you right now that it is impossible. There is no way for me to accurately convey all of the life changing experiences, from the mundane to the earth-shifting, that I have experienced. Nor will there ever be a way to tell how much of an impact I have might have had on the people of my communities in Namibia.

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It has been about 6 weeks since I have arrived at my new site, and since I have arrived I have hit the ground running, or just hitting the ground in general. Either way, I have been busy going to funerals, getting the library in order, helping set up the school computer lab, going to funerals, teaching, settling in, going to the hospital, getting aquatinted with the ambulance network, getting to know the nurses at the local clinic, and of course, going to more funerals.

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