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Before the Storm

Tro-Tro traffic on the way to town
Half a Yam in a Storm

September 25th 2009
I wake up late, wondering how I managed to sleep through the pre-dawn whirlwind of getting the kids ready and off to school. My body is heavy with the dreams I’m still partly dreaming but I pull myself out of bed so that the house girl, Modda (“Mother” in a Ghanian accent), won’t think of me as the princess Becky insists that I be. As I eat the remaining half of a bread roll for breakfast, ... read more
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After falling in love with Ghana during my third year of college studying abroad at the University of Ghana, I just had to come back for a nice long visit. I've learned Africa is a difficult place to make plans (as is life in general!) so I'm going with a loose goal to get some health care experience, deliver a cargo container of donations, and go wherever the dirt road takes me! To me, being here is the perfect place to continue finding out what I really want to do with my life, as it constantly transforms my perceptions of the world.... full info
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