i imagine it's a long, hungry day for everyone fasting, and sundown offers this for one to feast on - as well as all the dates, tea, fish, rice and sweets
A different type of break fast October 13th 2005 Tonight my roomie, Alexa, had seven Jews over (I think that’s pretty much all the Jews in Senegal) to break the Yom Kippur fast. Due to the ceremony being in my living room and Alexa’s unwaivering kindness, I was invited to the soiree.
I quickly scanned the room to see if I could tell superficially if I was the sole gentile, I zeroed in on at least one suspicious chic in the group of young c ... read more
Africa » Senegal » Cape Verde Peninsula » Dakar Independent from France in 1960, Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. Despite peace... ... read more
making a documentary about the role of musicians in the crisis in Mali and the Sahel:
www.sahelcalling.com
facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sahel-Calling-A-catalyst-film-for-action-in-Mali-the-Sahel/323785747716676?ref=hl
would like to unite some of us bloggers around this!
also figuring out how to put my pen to good use...
and figuring out how to live in berlin and dakar at the same time, with a whiff of brooklyn...
and trying to slow the pace at which my world is webbed...let us not forget how close we are...tug tug.
... full info