Laura in Botswana

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Pictures on Facebook  Photobucket was taking too long to upload, so most recent pictures can be found on facebook. Even if you're not a member, you can still see them.

My Photobucket Page!  Once you get to the page, look to the left to see the different albums- once you're in the album, click on each individual picture to see a little caption.

N's Photo Page  Another Botswana PCV who takes many more pictures than I do! 

 

Books I've Read so Far...

Confessions of an Economic Hitman  ~John Perkins                                            

I love Everybody (and other Atrocious Lies)  ~Laurie Notaro

Me Talk Pretty One Day  ~David Sedaris                                                               

We Thought You Would be Prettier  ~Laurie Notaro

Me and Mr. Darcy  ~Alexandra Potter                                                                    

The Joy Luck Club  ~Amy Tan

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight  ~Alexandra Fuller                                        

Eat Pray Love  ~Elizabeth Gilbert

Ana's Story  ~Jenna Bush                                                                                      

The Five People You Meet in Heaven  ~Mitch Albom

Nine Hills to Nambonkaha  ~Sarah Erdman                                                          

3 Cups of Tea  ~Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin

The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency  ~Alexander McCall Smith                             

Running With Scissors  ~Augusten Burroughs

The Full Cupboard of Life  ~Alexander McCall Smith                                             

Water for Elephants  ~Sara Gruen

Sea Glass  ~Anita Shreve                                                                                       

Midwives  ~Chris Bohjalian

The White Masai  ~Corinne Hoffman                                                                    

A Walk in the Woods  ~Bill Bryson

Middlesex  ~Jeffrey Eugenides                                                                             

This is Not Civilization ~Robert Rosenberg

History of Love  ~Nicole Krauss

My Life as a Fake  ~Peter Carey

The Glass Castle  ~Jeannette Walls

The Secret Life of Bees  ~Sue Monk Kidd

Naked  ~David Sedaris

The Memory Keeper's Daughter  ~Kim Edwards

Morality for Beautiful Girls  ~Alexander McCall Smith

The Alchemist  ~Paul Coelho

The Kite Runner  ~Khaled Hosseini

The Poisonwood Bible  ~Barbara Kingsolver

Holidays on Ice  ~David Sedaris

When You Are Engulfed in Flames  ~David Sedaris

Mountains Beyond Mountains  ~Tracy Kidder

Pigs in Heaven  ~Barbara Kingsolver

The Princess & The Peace Corps  ~Lorena Anne Hulskamp

(Not that you asked)  ~Steve Almond

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn  ~Betty Smith

Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition  ~Jane Austen

Pride & Prejudice  ~Jane Austen

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time  ~Mark Haddon

A Thousand Splendid Suns  ~Khaled Hosseini

The Year of Living Biblically  ~AJ Jacobs

The Miracle at Speedy Motors  ~Alexander McCall Smith

The Best American Travel Writing: 2008  ~Anthony Bourdain

How I Live Now  ~Meg Rosoff

Vinegar Hill  ~A. Manette Ansay

Tears of the Giraffe  ~Alexander McCall Smith

Island of the Sequined Love Nun  ~Christopher Moore

Dave Barry's Greatest Hits  ~Dave Barry

The Lovely Bones  ~Alice Sebold

A Long Way Gone  ~Ishmael Beah

Sarah's Key  ~Tatiana de Rosnay

Those Who Save Us  ~Jenna Blum

Don't Run, Whatever You Do  ~Peter Allison

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone  ~J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets  ~J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban  ~J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire  ~J.K. Rowling

Left to Tell  ~Immaculee Ilibagiza

Smashed: Growing Up a Drunk Girl  ~Koren Zailckas

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix  ~J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince  ~J.K. Rowling

 

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