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Memento Vivere

Month: July 2017

When a Dream Comes True; How I Ended Up in Grenada

July 25, 2017August 21, 2019 scottwking4 Comments

Have you ever woken up in the morning from an incredibly vivid dream and wonder, “Did that really just happen?” It was early May, I had just graduated from Capital University and moved back home. I had about a month to prepare for the Peace Corps by condensing my life into two suitcases. Consequently, I [...]

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Watch Out World, Here Comes EC 89; an Open Letter

July 21, 2017August 21, 2019 scottwking1 Comment

Dear EC89,  Seven weeks ago, I arrived in Miami not really knowing what to expect. You all were just profiles on Facebook until I began meeting each one of you face to face. I, like many of you, had just come from a farewell party where I said goodbye to all my friends, family, and [...]

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When a Student Becomes the Teacher, What I Learned at Model School

July 16, 2017August 21, 2019 scottwking1 Comment

I wander aimlessly around the training center, laptop in hand, hoping to connect to the wifi just long enough to find a copy of a short story. A dozen or so of the other trainees were scattered throughout the room in the late afternoon. Some were writing stories on flipchart paper, others typing worksheets, and [...]

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“Have a Blessed Day,” Conquering Gros Piton and Snorkeling at Sugar Beach

July 5, 2017August 21, 2019 scottwking3 Comments

A rush of rain on the tin roof roused me from my sleep. Reaching over I touched my phone to see it list 5:43-two minutes before my alarm was supposed to go off. I quickly sat up and shut off the alarm so I wouldn't hear that dreadful sound so early in the morning. The [...]

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