August 16, 2008 – 6:51 pm
Richie Mathes the engaging “ah-shucks” fellow from SE Kentucky, who one the hearts of everyone has been featured in his home town newspaper, The Times Tribune. Check out his recollections.
“Richie made several good friends while at the program. Sadly, two of his friends returned home to their respective countries, The Republic of […]
August 15, 2008 – 1:19 pm
Kenneth Sydhagen shares his diary on the US Embassy Web Site in Oslo. Kenneth writes that
“I can without doubt say that it has been the time of my life. Spending a month in the U.S. has given me lifelong friendships, invaluable knowledge and great memories”.
Kenneth write a wonderful diary of his BFTF for the embassy […]
Don’t miss James La Vela’s Video “Artyom at the Newseum.” wonderful footage of many Diplomats exploring the museum and more.
The BFTF seemed so short but the month long marathon of activities, work, and late nights showed. Get some rest . . .
From Left to Right: (a) Dr. Allan Louden and Ma’am Colleen Graffy, (b) the Demarcos, (c) Lusine and Bibigul
From Loudenian Crier
Security Service Spokesman Theo Yakah reported that Datii’s absence this morning was because she had ” been captured by the FARC rebels and they are demanding a ransom.” He further stated that he would be entering into negotiations for her release. No further information about these negotiations was released, but Datii’s safe […]
“The immigrant can help the nation as much as the nation can help the immigrant. Carnegie, Charlie Chaplin and Albert Einstein, for example, were all immigrants.“
~Chris Cleave, Reporter, London Guardian
Be sure to check out Security Sweep.
Ms. Bettina Males, Tour Guide, Colonial Williamsburg
” Wars always last longer than we think they will“
-Sharon Smith, Tour Guide, Capitol Building, Colonial Williamsburg
