Monthly Archives: November 2006

On Silverman.

By theresa | Published: November 30, 2006

Today I described my friendship with someone back home as “a continual exchange of very clever meanness.” Whatever the hell that means.

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Update for real.

By theresa | Published: November 16, 2006

Burkina was fantastic, as were Tanagou, Nati, Péhunko, and Sinendé. Parakou was somewhat less so, but that may be more a function of the fact that I was working than any inherent not-fantastic-ness on the part of the town. I went to Ouaga (that’s Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, for those of you not [...]

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Home sweet home

By theresa | Published: November 16, 2006

Cotonou, that is. Back in town and catching up on the massive amount of work that wasn’t done in my absence. Fantastic. Over 250 emails in my inbox, about 50 need immediate attention. So I’ll get back to everyone as soon as I can.