Ka No Jigina

Ka No Jigina

The first business of cold season is transferring harvested grain into silos throughout the village. Every morning as the sun breaks, all the members of …

 

A throwback! Some pictures that broke and you never saw

A throwback! Some pictures that broke and you never saw

 

 

A year and a day (or 6)

A year and a day (or 6)

Holy Moly, been here a whole year… went to the waterfalls with my homestay pals to celebrate.

 

I have no witticism today

I have no witticism today

 

We Built this City on Mud and…Mud

We Built this City on Mud and…Mud

 

Like a G10

Like a G10

Update: The images all look rather horribly compressed. I’m not sure why, but I’ll try and fix it within…a month? Some time ago I promised updates …

 

This is how we brew it

This is how we brew it

Working on repairing the internet at our house, and when it’s up I’ll have more to post. For now:

 

The Last Week or So

The Last Week or So

Well, here’s another smattering of images from the last week(ish) at site. Things have been busy, I traveled to another volunteer’s village to teach a …

 

Goodbye my friend.

Goodbye my friend.

Stan, I will miss you forever. For 3 years you were my best friend and companion, and there will be a hole in my heart …

 

The First from Site

The First from Site

Peace Corps, January 2010.

 

GO DUCKS!!

GO DUCKS!!

 

Photos now, Words later.

Photos now, Words later.

There’s a big post about life in Africa …

 

San it Is

San it Is

As usual I don’t have any free time. The long story short: I’ll be working just outside the city of San, on the Burkina Faso …

 

A few from today

A few from today

There’s even one of me!

 

From here to Timboctou

From here to Timboctou

Disclaimer: It’s late, I have no power and have no time, so it’s not edited. deal. Stepping off the plane at 11:30 p.m., the humidity hit …

 

Getting There

Getting There

With limited access to power and spotty internet, this is all I can post for the moment. I’ll describe the experience of the last few …