What must be the fattest baby in Guinea |
My new cat, Kiké. Hopefully this killer will solve my mice problems |
The first rainstorm of the season. Flooded my hut :( |
Ravi and I writing up the norms the group decided to follow |
Working on Action Plans in small groups |
This girl did a great job making her second hand American doll more Guinean |
The Job Fair |
L'eau Kilissi |
Some of the volunteers who came into Kindia to help with the workshop at Kilissi celebrating its close. Philip, Danise, Chris, Me, Ravi and Janice |
"Kindia Katz" With my postmates, Janice & Ravi |
I should have killed him when I had the chance...now he keeps me up at night |
My bed avec mosquito net |
My "bathroom" |
The path that I run on |
Some kids who live up on Mont Gangan |
Kids doing laundry at the stream |
The Port in Dubreka |
After Guinea beat Botswana in the African Cup 6-1 |
A picture of the impromptu parade that broke out |
My Guinean Husband. Jk. Kenny (another volunteer) and I at swearing in |
Me signing my Peace Corps oath. Officially a volunteer! |
Some of the CED Girls Chelsea, Denise, Ashley, Hilary, Me & Emma |
The American Ambassador to Guinea |
A university drumming group at Swearing in |
The road out to the rice fields in Dubreka |
Us having French class in the local high school |
Two of my neighbors in Dubreka. The one in the blue is my husband |
The national passtime- rolling ties with sticks |
My stage |
A truly Guinean sight |
The bureau is off in the distance. I walked behind this woman the whole way to school one day |
My host sister Mariame and host aunt Fatema |
Me with my grandmother. Hadja, and host brother, Ishmael, at the Farewell Ceremony |
The beautiful Toweyah Plage. This is why you can't "go to the beach" in Conakry |
Boys looking for something valuable among the garbage |
A very Guinean shirt with their number one obsession |
Soccer on the beach |
Some high school students hanging out on the beach after school |
My host family- Mohmed, Mabinty, Hadja |
How I cook |
My neighbor Fatime. Stories about her to come |
Some of my neighbors. They love getting their picture taken |