Happy New Year!
2015 Happy New Year! After a three week holiday break, Term 2 began 6 January as Monday, 5 January is an observed Muslim holiday. I am ready to resume my little village routine as I did put some miles on my feet over the break. Mid December, my PC friend, Michelle and I traveled as tourists to Arrow Point Resort. I would certainly recommend this site to anyone who visits Guyana. It is located just a short way from Georgetown. We took a bus about 45 minutes to a spot along the Demerera River where we boarded a speed boat for the rest of the journey. Captain Eddie is an Amerindian and did a great job explaining the area and the critters. He not only provided our boat rides for two days as well as guided our hikes. Along the way to Arrow Point, we stopped at the Amerindian Village of Santa Mission. Peace Corps Volunteer, Kelly R. was waiting to show us around her site. It was fun to see HER as well as her living area. She truly has the tex