Posted in Cape Verde, Peace Corps, Blog on November 16th, 2005 No Comments »
In college, I took many pictures of typical scenery. A familiar friend giving the thumbs up, shots of beruit action throwing down, and my occasional voyeuristic shots of my young drunken friends. Most of the shots were pretty straightforward and you were either there or you weren’t. Hence, a lot of the shots carry no […]
Posted in Cape Verde, Peace Corps, Blog on November 11th, 2005 2 Comments »
Here’s a sampling of what I typically go through on a daily basis. So far, the second month at site hasn’t been any more exciting than the first, and the novelty is starting to wear off. I still live in a somewhat unfunctional house, but in my theory, if it’s going to be dirty all […]
Posted in Cape Verde on November 11th, 2005 No Comments »
It was one Saturday morning and I was sitting in the back row of a hiace anticipating the hairpin turns that comes with the route Calheta->Praia (Praia = capital city). As I’ve ridden dozens of hiaces in my time here in Cape Verde, everything seemed to be quite normal. Then, I felt something furry reach […]