Island Life
Saturday, April 10th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »4/8I spent the morning in the clinic. Overall it was a slow day. We saw a man with dysentery who came in writhing in pain. His stool sample showed giardia under the microscope. We also had another women with ...
The Clinic
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »4/5 - 4/6 I have finally fallen into a routine here on Bumbire. As far as 4th year electives go, I can't complain. The day usually starts with breakfast around 7:30 am. At 8:30 we walk down the hill ( about ...
On a boat…and in Church
Monday, April 5th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Sat 4/3 Awoke this AM and had French toast at the South African missionary’s home. She had a Swahili-speaking African Grey Parrot that greeted me with “salama”—the Swahili equivalent of “shalom”. At 8am we undertook our journey (saferi) to ...
Off to Bumbire
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Thurs 4/1 Not too much sleep last night due to jet lag and the many interesting sounds that wandered through my window: bull frogs, gulls, crows, Muslim prayer call, African church choir practice, howling dogs, and the rooster which started crowing ...
Day 1-3
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Wed 3/31 This is my first access to the Internet, so I have a bit of catching up to do. As you know I left Dayton on Sunday and flew to NYC where I stayed overnight at a hotel by the ...
Stay Tuned
Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »I depart tomorrow. Stay tuned.