1. Paraguay Making gyros

    Coming from a Greek town, I wanted to make my family gyros. This is how we picked up the lamb.

  2. Paraguay Countryside School

    This was the old school in the area of Independencia. One weekend a few of us helped build a new one.

  3. Paraguay Lake

    The lake in Aregua, Paraguay.

  4. Paraguay Horses grazing

    Horses graze in the countryside surrounding Yataity, Guaira at sunset.

  5. Paraguay Piggies

    Day-old piglets struggle to nurse.

  6. Paraguay Butcher Cart

    A woman shops for meat on the side of the road where this man often slaughters cows.

  7. Paraguay Grazing

    A horse grazes next to one of many abandoned houses with grass growing inside.

  8. Paraguay Meat storage

    I opened from fridge one day and gasped when I saw that someone had gone meat shopping.

  9. Paraguay Big animal

    Up close and personal with the ox that pulled my host dad's cart.

  10. Paraguay Chicken Killer

    Ever since we'd arrived in Paraguay, Enrique had been dying to kill a chicken. He finally gets his chance. (Included in the bottom of a blog entry here: http://peacecorpsparaguay.blogspot.com/2008/07/milk-and-cheese-and-bananas-and.html)  

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