The way of Ghanian life is a simple but beautiful one. Clothes are hand washed and hung on a clothesline to dry and cooking is done outside over coals. The power cuts out 4 times a day on average, for anywhere from 5 minutes to 5 hours. I’ve made great use of my head lamp. African people of ALL ages live to dance. They have such exuberant smiles and spirits! One of my room-mates…
It feels like I’ve been sucked into a blackhole where time has entirely come to a halt. It takes 10-15 minutes to load one page and I’m using a fellow volunteer’s computer (she has this awesome internet stick that allows internet access anywhere you are)…. otherwise the closest internet cafe is 45 minutes away. In a nutshell, I arrived in Ghana on Friday at 10:30 p.m., slept for 2 hours at a volunteer house with…