Category Archives: October 2016

Language learning is moving full speed ahead.  I spend two hours each morning with a Wolof language helper and then several hours each afternoon visiting very patient and understanding village women practicing what I am learning.  I also provide much comic entertainment for them.  Of course we started with greetings.  The Wolof have a veryContinue reading “Survival Phrases and Greetings”

I have been in The Gambia officially for one month.  In many ways it feels like I have been here forever and in many ways it feels like I just got on all those flights to get here.  It felt like home when I came in 2014; I didn’t want to leave then and itContinue reading “One Month”