Yumi Stap Storian

Thanks for stopping by to check out Yumi Stap Storian at storian.org. I sent out e-mail messages this weekend alerting people to this new website. Glad to see people are visiting – we have our first comment from a former Australian volunteer (see the Recent Comments section in the sidebar at right). Have a look [...]

I was browsing through the wonderful photography on Flickr when I came across the photos of Meyer Island. He’s got some great pictures there. Have a look.

While you’re waiting for Storian to kick into full gear, grab a copy of Charles Montgomery’s The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific, an interesting visit to the islands to learn about the missionary influence. Chapter 2 is all about Port Vila. See also the NYTimes article The Original Bali [...]

Anton here, dusting off the idea to have a website for my fellow RPCVs from Vanuatu to share pictures, stories, memories and plans for return visits to the islands. Back in 2001, the site VanAmericanNius.com limped along as I learned about online community building. But let’s try it again: join me in this virtual nakamal [...]