In March, I took a trip to the Casamance area of Senegal for work. I didn't recognize till I was making the strategies that I had in fact been to
dolls, dreams, and death
I returned to Senegal from Sierra Leone on Sunday, and no earlier had I unloaded my bags then I began repacking them for my return journey to New york city
Experiences in Wolof
When I resided in Senegal 2 years earlier, my greatest objective was to end up being conversational in French. Though I wished to have the ability to speak Wolof, the
Dakar’s spectacular railway station
On Saturday when I walked downtown, I got a better take a look at the remodelled railway station, which I had actually peeped from the vehicle a couple of weekends
Advantages occur in 3s
I simply understood that the other day was the 3 year anniversary of the day I very first landed in Dakar, bleary- and wide-eyed in equivalent step. I'm so, so
A brand-new museum– side by side with an old, lovely station
When I flew into Dakar 3 years earlier, the city held a lot mystique. I had actually invested practically 25 years picturing what the sights and noises and sensation of
this time will be various
A list of things I will not be performing in Dakar this time around: Handwashing my laundry. I'm working full-time now. I will not be investing half my weekend scrubbing
de retour
I'm composing from Dakar, where I have actually when again resided with La Famille Lo The oldest kid and his 4 year-old are now living here; it's ended up being