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August 2008, at the end of training, Lenore and I roomed together. The end of training made us think about the end of our service. We mentioned many things we thought we might like to do when we finished our service. At 50 and close to 60 it was...
Yesterday I was caught outside in an African Thunderstorm. Today it’s raining again but I am sitting inside. I am dry. I am warm so I can recall being caught in the storm yesterday with out too much unpleasantness. Wait let me get a hot cup of tea....
I am home with no plans to travel further than Bolga for a month. I came home on Tuesday. I have been to market but other than that I have stayed pretty close to home. I have slept in my own bed for 4 nights. I have washed my clothes in my own bucket...
This was the worst day and not because we were leaving the land of cheese and croissants either. No in any other story that might have been so. This day may have even been my worst day in West Africa. Worst than the day i had a fever so high I had to...
We did not want to leave Banfora but our visa were for only 7 days and expired on the 25th. I was pretty sure I didn’t want to mess with expired visa’s in a developing country. I figure that can at the best mean money at the worst ….. So we needed to...
