Well, we are on our way back to Canada tomorrow and over the past few days we have been able to reflect on our year here in South Africa. As a kid, on most nights at the supper table, my parents would ask me "So what did you learn at school today?" I hated that question, because although I was learning new things every day, I never really noticed and I hated having to think about it and come up with a clever answer each day. A few people have asked me, "So how has it been in Africa this year?" and I have really had a hard time answering that. It's not because we have had a bad time here, but actually the opposite. But the difficult part is trying to put into words what
... read more
