So I'm in Africa! It still hasn't really hit me though. Once we go outside the school (which is in the middle of nowhere, a suburb outside of Joberg) I will probably feel it. The plane ride wasn't bad. I watched House, The Simpsons, drank some wine, slept with a quick stop in Dakar, Senegal. When we arrived about 19 hours later we were met by Wilson, who was supposed to drive us to the school. Unfortunately, he parked in a no parking zone and the police towed his car. He walked toward us waving his arms and said, "The stupid police took my car!" We had to pay 600 rand ($60) to get it back. By the time we got to the boarding house it was past 9pm. The house is cool, there are plenty
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