The Home Stretch

Some photos from the middle to the end of 2005 in Tonga.


Troy/Lisa/JK sandwich
Grrr. Arrh Matie - I's looking for thee gold!
Tim, Troy, and Steve at Troy's going away party.
Amy and Tony
Tim, Troy, JK, and Fehi
The King of Tonga (backseat)
In front of the Royal Palace
Girls waiting for the protest march to go by so we can march home
QSC dumplets
This reminds me of that scene at the end of Animal House
Sunrise from QSC
Two of my students listening to the iPod
The harbor in Vava'u (view from the backpacker)
Sue's house. She's tiny, her house even more so
The causeway in Ha'apai
A village in Ha'apai
On the back side of Tungua
The view of Tofua (where we went last year) and Kao
The boat that I came on
Dinner with Jewel's neighbors
Sunrise from Jewel's house
Jewel doing laundry for the last time on Tungua
Preparing the pig for roasting
Erica and Jewel with Tofua smoking in the background
Getting some coconuts to drink
Jewel's house (one of the nicest locations in the Peace Corps)
Erica and Jewel at sunset
Jewel, Erica, and I with Jewel's family
My view on the boatride back to Tonga
Miss Tonga Visitor's Bureau (and my ex-student)
The body builder's float
Lose and I
Shaun and Jenn on 4th of July
Girls marching in circles in the sun for punishment
Girls having fun with cream buns
It's weird that all my students have cell phones
There he is L&G, John Mell
The view from our room
Eating T-Bone steak!
Out for whale watching with the resort in the background
Whale
Whale tail
JKM3
Whale on left, swimmers on right
More whale
Whale tail
Swallows cave
View from where we sat/ate/drank at the resort
Another T-Bone steak!
Leaving in the morning
Salote
Painting the kids faces at the Fun Fair
Girls taking their exams
Cowboy party
Cowboy party
Olympics
I gwatuated!
Group 66
The girls and Blue
Riding the mechanical bull in celebration
A funny picture of Ted
Our Advanced Language Training weekend...
Halloween
Tony and Amy
Caty and Jim
Dave and Katy
Dave and Bola
Jesus
Brian and Sena
JK (The Thing)
Tim and Ted
Simon, JK, Dan
Some of my students with me
Me and my girls