This Senegalese Life

Tomorrow morning I install at site. I am the only one left from the Kédougou, so in the morning I will get up, load the mid-sized mountain o...

Another fun thing for those of you not on Facebook: Last Christmas I made gingerbread houses, one for my family in Berkeley and one for the ...

Sandwiches. People here really seem to love sandwiches, and so do I. Photo courtesy of Google Image Search Bean sandwiches are standard...

Life as a PCV in Senegal is not all beach parties and fancy outfits. For example, I've had a mild-to-moderate stomachache all day, there...

For anyone who missed it on Facebook, here's a little video of our swearing in ceremony ~

Today I'm going to go into the market to finish buying things for installation at my site. Peace Corps gives us an installation allowanc...

Now that PST is over the six of us who are moving to to Kédougou had to drive down in sept-places ("seven-seats") station wagons, ...