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These guys were sooooo excited to look so cool. Too bad they barely missed getting skunked... Too bad I couldn't play... :)
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Present day Benin was the site of Dahomey, a prominent West African kingdom that rose in the 15th century. The territory became a French Colony in 1872 and achieved independence on 1 August 1960, as the Republic of Benin. A succession of military go... [read more]
Present day Benin was the site of Dahomey, a prominent West African kingdom that rose in the 15th century. The territory became a French Colony in 1872 and achieved independence on 1 August 1960, as the Republic of Benin. A succession of military go... [read more] Blog: Differences that aren't so Different
Date: April 14th 2006
Listening to my cd player with my headphones to focus on work on the computer, yet still dancing and singing aloud equals two crazy people in Yovokome. I can tell that Derique is a similar roommate to Nancy in that he prefers me to use my headphones rather than the radio. I know this because he is not hiding in the bedroom. Hiding in the bedroom makes him a little embarrassed when I step out of ... read more
Date: April 14th 2006
Listening to my cd player with my headphones to focus on work on the computer, yet still dancing and singing aloud equals two crazy people in Yovokome. I can tell that Derique is a similar roommate to Nancy in that he prefers me to use my headphones rather than the radio. I know this because he is not hiding in the bedroom. Hiding in the bedroom makes him a little embarrassed when I step out of ... read more
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I began this blog as a recent graduate of Benedictine College, and traveled to Benin, Africa with the Peace Corps. I was there for 27 months, and enjoyed sharing everything I did there with friends and family at home. Whatever I say within these blogs speaks for my life in Benin, and does not have any connection whatsoever with the views of the United States Peace Corps itself.
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