OK so I just need to get all this out. That's probably best. When you save somebody, shouldn't they remain saved? One morning, about 5 days before I was supposed to leave Sierra Leone, my assistant did not show up for work. He called me on my cellphone at around 10am, and told me his brother, Kenewa, was sick "second to death." Luckily Minah was on ( Read more... )

 I am in Sierra Leone! Wheee!!!!

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Wondering if I'm fated to always be the other woman. 

 Here's how my DNR convo went
"I would like to report something that I saw over the weekend"
"Ok go ahead"
"I was at a campsite, and I saw a black bear rummaging through a dumpster. I called the campground people and they said 'oh we see him all the time. we like to sit and watch him.' there were also children throwing rocks at the bear'
'Yeees, m'am, ( Read more... )

Right now I am uber nervous about this election!!! Some quotes from Sarah Palin ( Read more... )

NEWS : Local News   Boy 13 Drowned in Pit Latrine in Sierra Leone
By Bintu A. Sesay
Aug 26 ( Read more... )

http://www.mylifetime.com/totalbeautymakeover/start.php?link=7e1104c9ad24a92b05f9240017ae821b

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Hey there! I can't resist telling y'all of my journey home...it was pretty bad!! As some of you know, I'd called Precision Air to get my flight confirmed and they said I wasn't on the list. When I went to the airport with Laurie so I could keep going on to Arusha, I started talking to one of the porters. He liked me so he showed me into an office ( Read more... )

Well, I hadn't actually written anything on here in awhile, and I figure all of you know what's going on, but then maybe it's good to record stuff. Memoirs or whatever. Hahah. This has been the busiest work semester at school ever. I took too many classes, and then I got a new thesis plan so had to totally switch gears. My professor/advisor sent me ( Read more... )