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This is one tiny view of the huge market where I get my food:) Needless to say I don't buy meat here--because it is all live animals to be killed at home:) Soo, I haven't come home with a live chicken or goat just yet...haha...it's quite a site to see people carrying plastic bags with holes punched through for the chickens' heads...people swing them just as though they were carrying a purse or something:) My neighbors joke me by saying that that for my going- away-party I must kill a chicken...umm, I think not:) (what can I say--I'm like many Americans who eat meat only when we can no longer tell its an animal:)
It's been forever!

August 2nd 2006
Hello, friends! I have not been keeping in touch lately so I do not even know where to begin catching up! Sorry for the lack of communication (I'm working on returning emails now), but I suppose it's a good thing that I am not glued to the internet when I am in Africa, right?! Nevertheless, I want to let my family know that I alive and well, and so I thought I'd post some pictures and a b ... read more
Africa » Ghana » Greater Accra » Accra

Ghanaian Flag Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more
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