D-von - ProfilesArchive

About Me

get with the program
I am still in Turkmenistan
living and loving
up and coming: Thailand/Cambodia Winter 2007, Greece/Turkey Summer 2008, Texas Winter 2008
i miss you guys
keep in touch
it keeps me sane
I'll be back at the end of 08

My Interests

music
dancing
friends
the harvey house
laying in bed reading
bucket the hero dog
bike riding
dreams
crocheting
coffee and tea
and never truly growing up or giving inalso: russian beer

I'd like to meet:

your mom

Music:

right now:
the shins (still)
yeah yeah yeahs
neko case
CSS
bonde do role
band of horses
the decemberists
tapes n tapes
built to spill
mirah
sufjan stevens
iron & wine
m.i.a
the new pornographers
voxtrot
andrew bird
of montreal
saturday looks good to me
what made milwakee famous
joanna newsom
hip hop that mel and i download

always and forever:
rilo kiley
beatles
the who
the kinks
sleater kinney
the talking heads
cat power
elliot smith
bob dylan
the pixies
jonny cash
neutral milk hotel
old country such as but not limited to- Ernest Tubb, Bob Wills, Hank Williams, Faron Young, Johnny Cash, Kitty Wells and Lefty Frizell

Movies:

take me to the movies

Television:

i watch bad russian tv now. those russians know how to get naked get naked!

Books:

i read a lot especially in the heat of summer in the middle of the Karakum desert. i am always reading at least 2 books at a time i love librarys and think that reading keeps me sane recently I have been reading: Vonneguet, Garcia Marquez, Mario Vargas Llosa, Augusten Burroughs, Howard Zinn, books about being left handed, The World is Flat, and books about the Peace Corps and Eastern Europe

Heroes:

bucket

My Blog

disclaimer

ANY WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY A VOLUNTEER DURING HIS OR HER PEACE CORPS SERVICE MUST REFLECT THE FACT THAT IT IS NOT AN OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE PEACE CORPS OR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THE SITE, THEREFORE,...
Posted by D-von on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:56:00 PST

happy 16th year of independence turkmenistan.

This email is brought to you by: The Central Asian Cotton Picking Union The Pomegranate and The Eggplant and 3.5 more kilos lost to that fun bacteria I just ÒencounteredÓ ENJOY Highlights and Lowli...
Posted by D-von on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:54:00 PST

ET go home

i wonder what it would be like to quit peace corps
Posted by D-von on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:30:00 PST

me mekman long time

so i have been here for about 11 months. next month it will be a whole year. and in the first week of october the newbies will be here- hopefully over 50 of them. it is an exciting time. i came back t...
Posted by D-von on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 03:48:00 PST

back to the village...

goodbye internet i will see you in a month like america, my luggage, and my youth you will be missed holla at me guys... i will get em eventually loveyalongtime...
Posted by D-von on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 04:25:00 PST

soap

I think I just drank soap. So I am back from my vacation and it was a crazy 32 hours of airports, customs, screaming babies, and delayed flights. I missed 2 flights back to back because my fi...
Posted by D-von on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 04:36:00 PST

i blew threw america

well america...you treated me just right. I experienced some "difficulties" at first.I had to get over some stomach problems and some anxiety. but i made you and your toliets my bitch, americaso thank...
Posted by D-von on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 04:26:00 PST

bitterness if like herpes. you have outbreaks sometime...

dear all- It's been awhile since my last update and I have been up to so much. In the past month I have read 8 books, had worms, and lost my mind. It's been a fun ride...I guess I will start at the be...
Posted by D-von on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 08:50:00 PST

party in my pants see you in 2 months bolyar!!!!

oh boyi am coming home in july for a sweet 14 day breakactually probably only 10 days 4 days spent on a planeewwbut yayi love a.c., cooking classes, teaching poetry class, hitting on people in turkmen...
Posted by D-von on Sat, 05 May 2007 12:01:00 PST

uhh

i can't log onto gmail right now damn i hate internet in exsoviet countries that are still untouched by globalalization i also hate spelling globalization is that right? fuck i dont care it's almost ...
Posted by D-von on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:53:00 PST