I spent a couple days in Western Kara with my lovely friend Danielle after a planning session for the woman’s conference. On the journey, I noticed how different the northern part of the country looks from the south. Kara region seems downright fancy and developed compared to parts of the south. The roads were blissfully [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Venturing up to northern Togo
Posted in Uncategorized on February 8, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Street food and other random things
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Eight months into Peace Corps service, I’m feeling good about where I’m at. Parts of life that seemed bizarre or even aggravating a few months ago now seem relatively normal. I rode in a jam-packed car—seven people in a five seat car, several chickens in baskets tied to the roof, and huge sacks of rice [...]
