Grant PeacockDomestic PeacockI spent two years of my life in a small mountain village in the Republic of Armenia, a small post-soviet country bordering IrAug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019
Grant PeacockRevolution in HayastanApril 2018: For twenty-five years the Republican Party of Armenia had governed the country, the entire existence of the Armenian Third…Jan 18, 2019Jan 18, 2019
Grant PeacockSmall ThingsBoth Armenia and I have seen some rather large moments over the past year, almost two. An overthrow of the government through nonviolent…Jan 10, 2019Jan 10, 2019
Grant PeacockThe Place I Don’t KnowHow long does it take to know a place? This is the question I am asking myself after having lived in Armenia for the past nineteen months…Oct 14, 2018Oct 14, 2018
Grant PeacockNot a CookbookI recently whet to the Peace Corps doctors for my yearly medical checkup, nothing too bad or unexpected, and was given a talk about how I…Aug 26, 2018Aug 26, 2018
Grant PeacockVartavar x 3The famed water holiday in armenia, a day in July when no one is safe from a bucket of water to the face. I’ve now lived in Armenia for a…Jul 22, 2018Jul 22, 2018
Grant PeacockOne Year InI look in the mirror and I see a pale clean-shaven face with cheek bones that I don’t quite remember, I look at my closet and all I see is…Apr 27, 20181Apr 27, 20181
Grant PeacockI Am Sick, Let the Witch Hunt Begin!I have been very lucky with sickness in Armenia, this current bout of sickness is the exception… if we don’t count diarrhea. I gets loads…Apr 15, 2018Apr 15, 2018
Grant PeacockDragon WishesPerhaps it’s dramatized, perhaps it’s blown out of proportion by metaphor, but I hope you can see that these short bits of writing are a…Mar 13, 2018Mar 13, 2018
Grant PeacockMagharichIn Armenia there is a lovely tradition that seems to be absent in the United States. It’s called Magharich, the “gh” is all flem. When…Feb 25, 2018Feb 25, 2018