Jett Thomason works for the U.S. government managing small agricultural development projects in Africa. A former Peace Corps volunteer in Uzbekistan, he has worked in Afghanistan and Iraq and traveled extensively in Latin America and the former Soviet Union. In his current job, Jett copes with responsibility and limited time for indulging wanderlust by writing the occasional blog entry and travel story.

Jett’s posts on Gomad Nomad:

On the Water in Guinea: Part I

Notes from Lamu, Kenya

Working Notes from Rwanda

A Mother’s Medicine

Minarets and Pigeons

Of Rice and Rams: A Boy’s Circumcision Ceremony in Uzbekistan

The Country that doesn’t Exsist: Trandniestria

Ramadan in Kandahar

A Swim in Lake Tanganyika