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Fofo, Bush Taxi: January 2012
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Albert Camus wrote, "At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.". Of our world at large and of my situation. This feeling magnified as I returned to find my Master Farmer project entirely burnt to the ground. Goodbye, months...As a ...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: August 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Thursday, August 18, 2011. In the past month, I’ve fallen down a lot. The day before yesterday I fell into a giant hole dug for a mango tree. Yesterday I fell into the same hole…again. Today I fell over while getting on. If Fatu had been a poor Senegalese, chances are high she would have died&...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: June 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Saturday, June 4, 2011. A little known fact is that I have Wolof class every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at four. I'd appreciate if this fact would be taken to heart by the select few. What do you do if you get sick? He narrowed his eyes. My scoff was quickly replaced with a look of po...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: Sustaina-Blind
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Friday, October 21, 2011. I also reminded myself to buy “a billion batteries.”. As I rolled my eyes at my own stupid exaggerations it dawned on me that the actual. Peace Corps, as an organization, prides itself on what it is not. We are not. One thing that Peace Corps is. It means, unfortunate...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: February 2012
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Monday, February 20, 2012. Quotes from the Week. From my journal, February 20th, 2011. Training in Thies. I can only take one of my two cats to Tamba. I'm going to leave the fat, nice one, and take the stringy, mean one. I love him.". Too long to realize. Awa, 7 years old, yesterday. I'm a rec...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: May 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Saturday, May 21, 2011. Interestingly, in this same village that I mention, poles were recently erected for electricity. My friend called to tell me, and my first reaction was “that’s great! 8221; and she immediately said “no, it’s terrible! The schedule of the day will surely be altered. ...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: March 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Sunday, March 6, 2011. Tambacounda, Among Other Things. Well, sort of. In a gravel driveway, and so it presents its challenges. However, the volunteer I am now teaming up with has made huge headway and I'm excited to get started. Report some future successes. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A word...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: April 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Saturday, April 16, 2011. Some Lessons Learned, or Just One Important One. But we made it back. Arrived after only two weeks. Go figure. I guess based on past record in which my Nigerien letters arrive after four months, I might still be ahead of the game. Let me know if you get on...After buy...
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Fofo, Bush Taxi: October 2011
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Fofo, Bush Taxi. What I hope are) Scintillating Reports from a West African Adventure. The views in this blog are mine personally, and do not reflect those of The Peace Corps or any United States Government Agency. Friday, October 21, 2011. I also reminded myself to buy “a billion batteries.”. As I rolled my eyes at my own stupid exaggerations it dawned on me that the actual. Peace Corps, as an organization, prides itself on what it is not. We are not. One thing that Peace Corps is. It means, unfortunate...