Entries Tagged as 'In The Thick of Things'

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Still alive!

So, I don’t yet have a substantive blog entry for you guys, BUT if you click on the Guinea pictures link, there are a bunch of new pictures posted on my flickr page!
Life is good and busy in Guinea! The picture above is from a morning spent planting 62 pine trees at a nearby touristic site […]

Friday, June 27th, 2008

It’s been a little while…

Hi everyone!
I’m still here in Guinea and I am still alive and I am still well, happy even! One thing that I am finding is that I’m not all that motivated to blog about everyday life here, you know, it’s just everyday life (even if you don’t know, it is), but I am motivated to […]

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Sauce d’Arachïde (aka Peanut Sauce à la Guinéene)

                
 
(If you’re unfamiliar with absurd levels of detail, refer to earlier baking post, or see below.)
 
A Trip to the Market
Step One: Get Ready
- à la Guinéene:
  Put on some of your nicest clothes (lots of people will see you)
- à l’Américaine:
  Put on some of your dirtiest clothes (you will get dirty and laundry ain’t easy)
 
Step […]