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Weblog for Senegal: Human Challenge of Sustainability - Spring 2008

 
 

You Know That Riddle About Walking Into a Forest...

... well, we're half way finished with the program, and there are varying reactions from everybody. We are all happy with our integration into the community here in Yoff, some more than others. We all miss Mexican food and sushi, but we're being strong, we'll make it through. This week was spent putting together our plans for our next visit to Mbam, which starts tomorrow (at 7 AM!!!). Today Piya, Rachael, and I made a trip into Cente-Ville to do some shopping for friends and fmaily back home. It was a success but the busride home took over an hour and a half because of the traffic caused by the International Conference of Muslim Countries that is taking place in Dakar. Well, I need to head off to do my laundry before going to the village (I do all my own laundry now). I'm sure we'll have a lot to report on when we return!

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Posted by: Sam Friedman on Mar 14, 08 | 5:22 pm


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