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co co quoi: Ghana, baby!, or Do I make you hungry, baby?
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Saturday, December 12, 2009. Or Do I make you hungry, baby? As mentioned in an earlier post, Dave and I went to Ghana for a conference and a few days of vacation. Ghana itself is a fantastic country and I would recommend all of you visit it, if you haven’t already. Because we went primarily for the conference and not a vacation, we only nipped at the surface of all that Ghana has to offer. I’ll take you through quickly. OK, that’s Accra. View from our porch. Another shot of the view from our porch. Dave ...
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co co quoi: Happy Independence Day!
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Saturday, December 12, 2009. Friday, December 11 was Independence Day here in. The actual day that independence from. Was declared was in August, but August is prime cultivating time since it’s in the thick of the rainy season. Sources we spoke to said that people wouldn’t leave the fields to celebrate Independence Day if it were in August, so the powers that be found a proxy date in December somehow. People celebrate by marching in parades all over the country. Oh, and we saw a cute monkey at the parade.
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co co quoi: Finally, the post where I ask you guys for money
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Saturday, December 12, 2009. Finally, the post where I ask you guys for money. My colleague Casey is managing a project here where needy schools and other institutions here in. Can get computers cheaply from the. To make a long story short, there was an unexpected cost associated with shipping. The amount that we’re short, $2,500, is how much we need to raise to get the computers. Increasing computer literacy is such a worthy cause! Thanks and happy holidays! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). As of thi...
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps: A Couple of Interesting Interactions w/ My Friend's Family
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps. Tuesday, February 9, 2010. A Couple of Interesting Interactions w/ My Friend's Family. I know that the locals do not care how I sit or move; I think they just figure I am ignorant and let it slide. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm a Peace Corps Volunteer in Burkina Faso, Africa. I graduated about a year ago from Emory in International Political Economy and Economics. I will posting pictures and stories about my adventures here. Map of Burkina Faso.
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps: Family Planning Bike-a-thon--Pedal for a Brighter Future!
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps. Saturday, March 6, 2010. Family Planning Bike-a-thon- Pedal for a Brighter Future! The women said the elders said so. I was then like, “But why is it tradition? I do not do something unless there is a rationale behind doing it. What happens to the women’s body that she cannot breastfeed while she is pregnant? Where and how do I even begin? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Map of Burkina Faso. I am a Busy Bee!
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co co quoi: Millions Like Us
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010. For a while I’ve bandied about lots of blog ideas but I can never quite materialize them into something longer than a couple sentences. It may be because I’ve now been a resident of. For 16 months so I’m afflicted with Donkey Cart Syndrome, a phenomenon that my APCD illuminated for me. I’ve become habituated to things that erstwhile would have been interesting or novel but I now find mundane and quotidian… like donkey carts. My immaturity makes me want to respond to these overt...
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co co quoi: You’ve Got SMS
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010. You’ve Got SMS. Here’s a sampling of some of my favorite text messages, with identifying details removed to protect the innocent:. 4/9/09 8:42 PM: “I would kill to play Scrab. I somehow spent 3 hours in a trance like state peeling off the ‘guaranteed wax’ sticker from a pagna. No exaggeration.”. 5/10/09 7:38 PM: “Where did u get ur info that * * * is really religious? We need to know b.c * * only wants 2 bl* him if he is.”. I don’t know! 9/7/09 8:15 PM: “Yes. I just p...All I&#...
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cogitations: Guest Post 2: Ya Soma - Our Visit to Ilana in Burkina Faso - and Bissighin
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Monday, May 31, 2010. Guest Post 2: Ya Soma - Our Visit to Ilana in Burkina Faso - and Bissighin. By Ken Cliffer, Ilana's Abba (father, Ilana Baba), with. Guest guest comments by Nicki Cliffer, Ilana's mother (Ilana Ma). S ours now; she belongs to us. S what people in Bissighin,. Where Ilana is serving, said when they met us, Ilana. S parents. Their appreciation and pride in what she. S doing to help them is clear and deep. S doing for us,. Ilana is clearly making a positive difference in their lives.
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps: July 2010
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps. Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Experiencing the Ninth Circle of Hell. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I'm a Peace Corps Volunteer in Burkina Faso, Africa. I graduated about a year ago from Emory in International Political Economy and Economics. I will posting pictures and stories about my adventures here. View my complete profile. Map of Burkina Faso. Burkina Bound: Adventures in the Peace Corps. From the Land of the Free to the Land of the Upright People.
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps: I am a Busy Bee!!
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Burkina Faso Bound: My Life in the Peace Corps. Saturday, March 6, 2010. I am a Busy Bee! There is more than one way have to sex? Everyone approaches me to buy tickets. I feel like the most popular person in the village; it’s great! Going to open of the raffle to the men. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Map of Burkina Faso. Burkina Bound: Adventures in the Peace Corps. From the Land of the Free to the Land of the Upright People. A Picture Says 1,000 Words. So Let's Paint!
