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Last Post In Sénégal

26 December, 2008 (10:08) | Sénégal

Hey Yall,
This will be my last post in Sénégal.  I have only about 2 days left and leave at 3 in the morning on monday.  It has truly been a wonderful experience.  For perhaps the few if any that read this, thank you for reading. 
I have a blog or two that I’d like write perhaps [...]

Meet the People I Work With

20 December, 2008 (11:17) | Sénégal

This post is a little over due, but it would be still cool to show nonetheless.  In case some don’t know I have been a volunteer in Senegal and have been working in a Botanical Garden.  It has been an absolute blast.  Meet the people whom I’ve been working with.
 
 
On this day that I took [...]

Gorée Island 2

17 December, 2008 (09:37) | Sénégal

Hey yall! I went to Gorée island again the other day.   It was awesome.  This time I went with some of my host family and another person who is living with me in the host family.  It was a great time!
 
 
This time we walked around the whole island.  I explored almost all of the little [...]

Youssou N’Dour

11 December, 2008 (11:05) | Sénégal

After Tabaski I went to a club called the Cercle de mes Oficies.  At the club one of Senegals mos famous musical artists performed named Youssou N’Dour.  He is famous among the younger crowd and is credited with popularising Mbalax and percussionist music while also using Wolof as his language for the lyrics.  Before I [...]

La Tabaski

11 December, 2008 (10:47) | Sénégal

Hey yall!  I hope everyone is having a good holiday season.  This weekend I celebrated a muslim holiday here in Sénégal called Tabeski.  What a day.
It is the holiday to commemorate the time when God gave Abraham a sheep to sacrifice instead of his son.  The willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son was to [...]