Peace Corps documentary photography project
by Richard Sitler
This blog will chronicle my work as I travel around ...
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Serendipity
I usually try to be very flexible when I travel as I know things do not always go as planned. ... read more
Mali
From blizzards to the Sahel
As usual I have been neglecting to write anything on this blog. I spent several weeks in southern New Jersey ... read more
United States
"Making Peace with the World"
I am currently taking a break from my travels to raise funds to continue my work. Please read this ... read more
Ecuador
Yellow Bike
Recently I was walking around Mariscal, the area of the new town in Quito where I and just about every ... read more
Peru
This is a public announcement
I am currently in a small community in the mountains of northern Peru. I am in the district of Piura ... read more
Peru
Off the trodden trampled path
My travels take me to places off the beaten path. I usually do not go to the tourists attractions that ... read more
Paraguay
Tereré
Drinking Yerba Mate in Paraguay is a big part of everyday life and is a social and communal activity. Mate ... read more
Jamaica
Litter
I have been positing a theory for awhile about littering and why it seems to me that people are ... read more
Jamaica
Jamaica Respite
I have taken a break from my travels for a couple of weeks of respite in Jamaica. Not that my ... read more
Costa Rica
Wanker
I am writing from the Arenal Backpacker's Hostel in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.It is a rainy Sunday, so I will ... read more
Nicaragua
El Baño
Sign posted in a bathroom above toilet at a community center in Matagalpa, Nicaragua: Orine Feliz Orine Contento Pero Por ... read more
Nicaragua
The Generosity of Strangers
Photo caption: Ciro Daniel Zeledon and Danielka M. Zeledon talk with Peace Corps Response volunteer Ranae DeSouza at the ... read more
Guatemala
Recommendation in Antigua
I have to give a recommendation to all you budget travelers on the Mayan trail coming through Antigua Guatemala to ... read more
Guatemala
The people of Guatemala
As I was saying previously about Guatemalans: Amazing. Amazing people. Beautiful people here - I am talking about he Mayans ... read more
Guatemala
Thoughts from Guatemala
Over the last several days I have been saving up lots of things to write about, and am only now ... read more
Guatemala
Tuk Tuks: the most awesome public transportation ever!
Tuk Tuks: the most awesome public transportation ever! From the time I arrived in the Quiché District town of Uspantán ... read more
Guatemala
Arrival in Guatemala
Uspantán, Guatemala —It is a beautiful Sunday morning here in the Highlands. I will write more about my locale another ... read more
United States
About me and my work (2 Comments)
I have worked as a photojournalist since 1992 for various newspapers in Ohio, Indiana, New Hampshire and New Jersey. Documentary ... read more

Recent Comments
Great work! I am a PCV in the Philippines and just began writing a blog on glimpse. I have submitted some articles, too. I hope the Philippines is on your ...
I think this is a great idea because people have an idea of what a PCV is, and what they do, but rarely is it a correct assumption. After visiting ...