Welcome To The Global World

Feb 17, 2009 18:30

On Sunday, I walked across an African city (Addis Ababa), listening to a Japanese song (Shima Uta) as covered by an Argentinian singer (Alfredo Casero), which was kind of cool. Oh, and then in the evening I met some other VSOs for Chinese food ( Read more... )

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bateleur February 17 2009, 16:00:12 UTC
I'm impressed you've settled in so well. You sound quite relaxed!

I walked to the American Embassy [...] for a reception

Wow! Is your role more important than I realised? What was the occasion?

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valderys February 17 2009, 16:30:24 UTC
Cool! Basically you're keeping busy, which in no way surprises me :) Do you think I should send you care packages of Diet coke etc, or are you managing with the local cuisine?

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triskellian February 17 2009, 16:36:11 UTC
That's all very exciting :-)

(This comment serves no purpose other than to say I've read, and am glad to hear how Africa is treating you.)

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lathany February 17 2009, 18:02:20 UTC
You're sounding very settled now.

Any chance of a post about what the city is like? I've never been to Africa and about all I know is that it covers a vast range of landscapes, lifestyles and wealth levels.

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Generic hugs a_llusive February 19 2009, 12:52:48 UTC
Free exercise is good

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