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30 May 2009 ~ View Comments

Love love love this quote!

This cover of the Economist is fabulous because of this amazing quote. “But now we, too, must ignore the voices who tell us that the world cannot change.” I think that is my new favorite quote…. how true indeed. “Today, the Cold War has disappeared but thousands of those weapons have not. In a strange [...]

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29 May 2009 ~ View Comments

Flat Stanley (and Flat Channeang, and Thavry, and Sela) at the PEPY School!

If you haven’t read this yet, nor signed up to receive your own flat friend in the mail, PLEASE DO! http://pepyride.ning.com/profiles/blogs/get-mail-from-chanleas-dai-and

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26 May 2009 ~ View Comments

My thoughts on Data Entry

… as a means of supporting development, helping people “follow their dreams”, and Digital Divide Data. (in the comments section) http://www.socialedge.org/blogs/samasourcing/rethinking-outsourcing…

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25 May 2009 ~ View Comments

Is PEPY making a good decision?

I put this post up on our team journal called “Is PEPY making a good decision?” looking at our choice to send students from Chanleas Dai to camp in the US. Feel free to add your thoughts here: http://journal.pepyride.org/critical-views/302-is-pepy-making-a-goo…

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15 May 2009 ~ View Comments

PEPY’s Geotourism Entry

PEPY has entered the Changemakers “Geotourism Challenge” and, in doing so, our entry is open forcomments/questions. Recently, a Changemakers representative asked us some questions that relate to how we manage our projects, implement our tours, and work with partners. I am including my responses here, as they might shed light on the way PEPY works, [...]

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25 April 2009 ~ View Comments

I LOVE this video!

Have you seen it? Years traveling around the world to film musicians and then having them listen to each other and cut this together…. what a COOL project! Thanks, Andrei, for posting this! http://pepyride.ning.com/video/stand-by-me

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21 April 2009 ~ View Comments

What ELSE does PEPY do?

Good question….. I realize that in so much of our writing, on our newsletter and blog, we focus on our main programs, yet there is always so much else going on in the outer spheres of PEPY, I even have a hard time keeping track of it all. I thought it might be nice to [...]

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