Sunday, July 17, 2011 Since Blake and I have moved to Africa, while most of our time was in Rwanda, we have now traveled throughout DR Congo enough to realize that anything can happen in Congo. Now I am not talking about problems with security, but only saying, really anything can happen in Congo! We take everyday living here as…
Wednesday, July 06, 2011 Do you ever take certain things for granted that you learn as a young kid…not thinking about having to pass that information on to someone that hasn’t seen it done before? A good example is the sugar packets at a restaurant. We all know that when you go to a restaurant, and want to put sugar…
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Our biggest adjustment since coming to Lubumbashi, is the lack of stable power. While we knew not to expect to have power 100% of the time, we did not expect that we would be 4 kilometers away from the main transformer line. Our house, is the last house on the power line, which means, by the…