See some pictures of my new world
My Own Pictures~
Dad and Mom on the beach |
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The Shell "gas station" in Wassu |
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Hippos in the water- check out that mouth! |
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View from Goree Island |
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Goree Island |
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Jenny and I at the Bonfire |
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Team Fishbowl and Cheerleaders |
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Even this far up-river, you see the tide come in |
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View From the Rock |
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Manjumba Rock |
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Tobaski, Isatou's Mothers preparing the Ram's Head |
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The Njau Women's Group |
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Mom, Dad & Musa, Matty with their daughter, Isatou |
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My Mom and I eating breakfast by the River Gambia |
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Thanksgiving 2003 |
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We cleaned up nice, eh? |
Myself and my sister, Jamie |
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Hiking in Douki, Guinea |
Another Monkey at Abuko |
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obviously very sensitized to humans |
Monkey in the Middle (of the pic)- black & brown |
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At Abuko, a nature reserve |
Before Heading Out to see Youssou N'Dour |
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Myself and my sister Jamie |
Just before Jakob went back to Sweden |
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Geoff (Canadian), Jakob (Swedish)- both YMCA volunteers, with Me & Bonnie (PCV) |
A Meeting for the formation of a Food Law |
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Amat Bah, Bakary Jallow, myself, Tony Chibueze, Seedy Buya Hydara |
March 2003 Celebrations on my street |
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After the Gambia-Senegal Tied Soccer Match |
An HIV/AIDS Exhibition |
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Me Talking with School Students in Brikama |
This is Momoh, tailor extraordinaire |
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hard at work |
Gambian PCVs at WAIST in Dakar, Senegal |
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Jenny, Michelle, Me & Cris |
Sharing a foodbowl with my co-workers at a party |
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L to R: Auntie Oulaye, Jainaba, Tony, Borry, Matty |
Swearing In Day (I'm in back row, 2nd from left) |
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Ironically, the typo comes out as "sweating in" |
My Host Family in Bambako |
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Fatou (Fa-Da), Seedy (father), Sanna, Tumbulu Camara (mother, Bansang & Mariama |
The Darboe Kunda |
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guess where I am... |
The Bambako Trainees |
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with Lamin Drammeh and Bakary Baro |
Meta (me) & Mariama Diba |
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Cooking Bean Sandwiches for lunch= tabiroo soso ning mburro |
Mariama Diba Delivering Lunch |
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The Konkurang Tulang |
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A traditional character that appears at various ceremonies |
The Death March- after being knee-hip deep in mud! |
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That's me- the glowing white one near the center with the water bottle hanging in front of me |
The Death March |
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Hiking through the bush along the river |
The Death March- baboons |
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You can barely see them... in the middle of the picture |
a few friends& I showing our fudano=henna body-art |
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Me & Jenny in the back, Sarah Stewart & Beth kneeling in front, Britney standing on the right |
Me fetching water (with the kids) |
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sorry I couldn't rotate the picture! |
My First Dinner in Bambako |
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Rice with a spicy peanut sauce- see all that oil? |
The Kulliyo |
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Brahama (our LCH), me, Jeff and Michelle |
My Training Group: Me (middle), Village-mates Jeff Z (laying in front of me) & Michelle (sitting all the way to the right in the front row). Roommate here in Banjul: Bonnie (standing in row behind me, 4th in from the right)
Pics From The Web~
A typical sight on the beaches |
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women & kids selling peanuts, cashews, mangos |
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