Diary 19720807 The oddest sensation today is a feeling that going to Nigeria is perfectly natural – there is nothing else reasonable to do, since we have been preparing so long. We, of all the surprises, were ready on time for the bus which arrived late at 2:45. The trip to Toronto was marked by torrential downpour and our arrival by confusion provoked by that airport. Our first plane developed some kind of mechanical difficulty so our luggage was put on another larger plane – 1 hour late. Supper finally came about 10! And we (3) played cards until 12:30 AM. 19720808 This day started about 3 AM when we woke up to breakfast with the sun shining, of course. Our only stop was in Dakar, Senegal, for fuel. It was the first time any of
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