This last month has brought about many new experiences, including my first Tanzanian graduation ceremony, which lasted seven hours, my first national torch celebration, my first time seeing two guys feed each other cake, my first (and last) time taking a bike into town, my first time causing an uproar in front of our house [...]
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Over a week ago, I made the drive from Dar to Iringa. At first I was a bit hesitant to agree to this. Iringa lies about 8 hours south west of Dar, and I was to follow a family driving my assigned vehicle. It was quite the drive. Bumpy roads, crazy drivers, some tough terrains [...]
Hello, friends and family. My time here at F.P.O. is quickly coming to an end. With only 10 days left, I’ve been reflecting on the journey of the past few weeks. It seems like just yesterday I was icing down my broken finger from the football incident at Linda and Hopper’s pond. I [...]
