Today we had some of our first classes. It is quite fascinating to learn about the issues Africa faces from the perspective of well educated African professors. They have experienced the conflict, political despair, and trials of their countries first hand. No one understands it like they do. While many of the things they say echo the instruction I have received elsewhere, it is still gratifying to hear answers straight from the horses mouth. (I know that should be possessive, but all the keys on this internet cafe keyboard are screwed up as far as punctuation goes. I think the apostrophe is on the wrong key so please excuse grammatical errors.) Today got a bit too exciting at night for my liking. We chilled out for a while on a balcony bar overlooking a large intersection
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