homestayed in
dakar..
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haven't done that in a while. like riding a bike.
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made friends with the owner of a local bar..
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..we caught a share-taxi north and
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don't think there's a working speedometer in this country.
saw senegalese college life.
walked a safari, because there are no lions..
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..animals have it good here
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basking in the shade
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playing in the surf
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doing whatever the hell nocturnal porcupine rodent creatures do
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with so much room to stretch out and get comfortable
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even the crabs will throw beach parties (zoom in)
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animal unemployment rates are kept low,
thanks in part to the delicious carbonated beverage industry
exotic meals are only a well-timed pounce away
the chef never asks, "would you like flies with that?"
you don't have a choice.
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and winged citizens enjoy all-you-can-eat crepes
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..chocolate syrup only for paying customers..
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the risk of injury is low,
because that solar-powered electric fence was the stupidest idea ever.
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piggyback rides here are safe enough for the most overprotective of parents
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overboard goats are quickly thrown a life preserver
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and leashes are just fashion statements
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strolled along the mauritanian border.
negotiated another ride south..
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senegalese drivers exhibit the utmost professionalism
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they are especially courteous when i reveal my nation of origin.
rather than as a beacon of liberty and freedom, people here associate america with that new car smell.
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while others prefer a more outdoorsy scent
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people risk life and limb to maintain their seatbelts.
stayed in home-compound #3 in a coastal town of 7,000..
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our courteous hosts were part of a dance troupe
they invited us to a baptism..
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..where i learned the origin of
aretha franklin's inauguration hat.
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ate family-style-to-the-extreme.
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awesome.
hard to worry about germs when the food is this good.
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sorry, did you need a close up? this good.
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or how about.. this good.
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had enough? this good.
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and just to save you some time, let me cram your french fries directly into the sandwich.
(it happened more than once.)
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after eating..
found kindred souls. a nation as concerned with dental hygiene as i am..
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..toothpicks and these tooth-cleaning sticks everywhere..
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if flossing were a religion,
my face would've been chiseled onto
this sculpture by now.
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had to be there.
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think tourists who slink chains around their luggage in a country as safe as senegal ought to be denied entry at customs.
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went to
goree island, home of an ancient slave house.
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bumped into this little tour group, on thanksgiving day no less. there has to be a funny name for turkish canadians akin to 'tofurkey'.. can-turkey?
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didn't realize senegal had pioneered the fake palm tree cellphone tower.
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or..
the late-night watermelon vendor
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the beverage cascade cooling system
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the allahparazzi
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the tigerspike shoe
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the garmin gps satellite search failure, even though it worked in spain
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the ultimate confidence in her wrapping abilities
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the
wolof word for yes pronounced 'wow!'
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the outdoor furniture store
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the untended city fire
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perhaps related: the jewel-bead thong
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..which i would rather be caught wearing than this shirt.
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the koranic bullhorn
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the powdered milk, nescafe, and horse-sized sugar block morning trio
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the good cop bad shirt routine
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the caption contest
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the surprisingly comfortable chair
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the alternative
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the braidy bunch..
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let them try on me. doesn't look good/takes a long time/hurts/isn't washable/...
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.../impossible to balance anything on top of.
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a better hairstyle
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wonder if we should tax american tobacco companies' foreign profits more, because a pack costs less than 5¢ per cigarette right now.
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slept by a fan.
agree with einstein. staying in the same place makes you age faster..
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..also, on relativity: those bucket ice water baths will make me appreciate my next hot shower about ten billion times more.
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read some reviews..
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1) the world's greatest newspaperman
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2) good news about the news business
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3) the real bonnie & clyde
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4) cambodian genocide trials
"many cambodians have grown so cynical about the tribunal that they hope for a different kind of punishment - that they will be reincarnated as bugs."
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5) honduran politics
"even if zelaya had acted unconstitutionally, he should have been brought before the courts, not thrown out of the country in his pyjamas."
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6) berlusconi ahmadinejad parallels
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7) iranian protest synopsis
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8) billionaire fluctuations
"the total net worth of the 100 richest americans fell 18 per cent, though they were still the wealthiest national group with $775b."
wondered about work being done on the bridge between linguistics and computer science. seems like a baby step into artificial intelligence research. shouldn't we have written the
babel fish algorithm by now?
11/26/09