The Work Of Los Martincitos. Part Ii Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America The second part of my twofold volunteer assignment in Villa el Salvador is to go on home visits. These visits are the most [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More Villa el Salvador
The Barrio Land Grab Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America The volunteer work I do here is in a barrio of Lima called Villa el Salvador. It is the largest shantytown development in [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More
The Nasca Lines Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America Since we volunteers are encouraged to get to know Peru on our free weekends, I decided to go exploring on my own in [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More Candelabra de Paracas
The Dogs And The Garbage Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America My first reaction at seeing Villa el Salvador during my volunteer orientation was the same as everyone else’s in my program. As we [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More
The Nasca Lines, Part Ii Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America "The mysterious drawings known as the Nasca Lines have puzzled archaeologists, anthropologists, and anyone fascinated by ancient cultures in the Americas. For just [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More Nasca pilot Jose
Pablo Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America Seeing Pablo for the first time two weeks ago broke my heart. He is a 19 year old boy, who, in January, had [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More Pablo y hermano
This Week In Ladies: Tina Fey On Snl Last night I was at a BBQ at a friend’s house when a new acquaintance said, “God, who watches ‘Saturday Night Live’ anymore?” [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More
Irena Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America Irena, one of our abuelas, lives a a small house with dirt floors. She is almost blind. When Hermana Jacci and I arrived [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 15, 2010 Read More Irena y Hermana Jacci
Seder In Lima Alibi’s Ilene Style Reports From Her Volunteer Mission In South America On Tuesday I attended a Passover Seder in Peru. It was held at the conservative synagogue in Lima, Asociacion Judia de Beneficencia y [...] Ilene Style \ Apr 08, 2010 Read More ( revenante )
A Garden Variety Party We’re sure you’re all busy as bees (or red wrigglers, as the case may be) getting your outdoor space primed for spring and [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 08, 2010 Read More ( owlhere )
