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July 13th 2010

Published: July 13th 2010

I'm ready to pass out into a food coma. Charity cooked us an amazing meal tonight. But, the Internet is working, and I promised more pictures. The past few days we've been to the university in Kumasi to listen to lectures on slavery and the history of music. The music class was awesome. When we pulled up to the cultural center, there were drummers and dancers waiting for us outside. In a nut... Read Full Entry

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Bettina Tison Bennett

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I'm a lucky soul who works hard 10 months of the year and travels during the summer. This year it's Ireland. Last year it was just Disneyland (money was a problem but I managed to win the Disney trip so yay us), and the year before Vancouver (May), New Orleans (6/17ish) and Ghana (June/July). Sometimes I even manage to sneak in a trip or two during the work year. Life is very good when that happens!... full info

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the looms

a weaver

check out his feet --- they're working too!

another weaver

a row of master weavers

these guys are jamming. They are so fast, and they have fun music playing They sing and holler for you to come watch --- all while weaving complicated designs.

a novice

this is a young weaver and one of his finished strips. He's only been doing this for two years. When he gets more experience he'll move to the other section.