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My cellphone runs flat each day. The battery is fine; it wears out because I spend most of my waking hours with the phone pressed close to my ear. Callers always seem to be surrounded by fighting couples with screaming children, stuck in heavy traffic outside a mosque with a new 5000W PA from the Saudis Continue reading I feel like Donald Trump 1 comment to I feel like Donald TrumpBack in April, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade announced his latest new plan to revitalize the country’s agricultural sector, the largest sector of activity in terms of employment and production. It was the third plan in as many years. Previous plans, Jaxaay and Reva, were announced with similar fanfare yet failed to materialize into any actual activity, Continue reading Let them eat stats 2 comments to Let them eat stats
A few days after my previous post, residents of Dakar suburbs, Castors, Derklé and Liberté 06, took to the streets to protest against the prolonged and repeated electricity cuts. Actually, what pushed them over the edge was the distribution of double invoices from the electricity company, SENELEC. Yes, we give you no power and charge you Continue reading To the barricades, James, and don’t spare the Porsches! We followed Ernesto’s trail online hour by hour but by early morning it had become clear that he was turning away from Jamaica and moving north. So we feel pretty silly sitting in a house with boarded-up windows (actually only four windows – that’s all the plywood we had). We also tried to follow local reports on Continue reading Daiquiri virgin 4 comments to Daiquiri virgin
Just a quickie … too much work, too many deadlines. So it’s over to you, dear visitor. Item 1 Item 2 Continue reading Googly nubs 6 comments to Googly nubs
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