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- Porter
- Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, United States
- This is a pretty much just a journal. I started it in late summer 2009 as I prepared to move to Micronesia. It follows my path from Peace Corps to finishing grad school, thru two farming gigs and onto my first fancy-pants, professional job. It's nothing new, but here's my story--this Porter travels on.
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Bloomington-Normal, that is...
Kimberton, PA
Camphill Kimberton
Pembroke, IL
Backyard garden at the Blueberry Farm
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
Grad school! Bike trails in autumn! Whoo!
Woleai, Yap
My first site
Houk, Chuuk
My second placement
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Started: 12/31/09, Finished: 1/5/10 Falalap, Woleai Friday 13th of this past November the Caroline Voyager loaded up its final cargo (human...
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11/1 Andy Buth In the second week of April, the Caroline Voyager arrived at Woleai. Unusual for two reasons, one being that the Yap State sh...
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James Porter had a long full life, but he has died today. He had a long full life before I was ever born, before I knew him, but he was m... -
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ReplyDeleteSo sorry to hear of the loss of your Grandfather, but what an amazing and heartfelt tribute! Peace to you and your family....
ReplyDeleteThank you, Joan. He was a great man.
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