Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
On an overnight bus to Bamenda.Know what’s crazier than a bike in the rain Doing it with an open umbrella. Steph steps it up.Eddie Vedder - Society
Bamenda, the other major English speaking city, is the capitol of the other English speakin...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Now to be referred to exclusively as The Honorable Chief Reverend Girls Choice Dave of Kwa Kwa.I am not kidding. That is my new title. It all came about because The Girls project has reached the workshop stage. See their alternative dispute resol...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Having a very Cameroonian afternoon.It began after work when, tagging along with Steph as she returned a DVD, I discovered Rambo IV on one of the other discs they were selling. I cant remember if I mentioned this before but in Cameroon they sell...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Eating Doritos.The office celebrates the Dorito. Karen, Laura, Me, Alexa’s back, Gilbert, top of Steph’s head and CaseyBeastie Boys (from Queens) - Open Letter to NYC
I think the whole office erupted, or at least the entire intern con...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Not poisoned, but generally amused.Eugene and Obi making faces at meWolfmother - Witchcraft
No unifying narrative today. It was an uneventful day full of strange little interactions and incidents so lets go straight to the
Misc Notes:
Had some...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Watching a game of FOOTBALL (cue John Madden voice)Alright it wasnt American football (though training camp is only weeks away) but it was pretty sweet. Turns out our own Michael Elvis is a regular Cameroonian Jose Mourinho. (Look it up, Ill ke...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Celebrating at some sort of cross between an engagement party and wedding reception.Its like the first slice of cake…cept its foo-foo corn.
The party was at Miriams for Miriam and her fiancée. They have been engaged for a while but this wa...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Talking in the Talk Shop.Me, Steph, Karen and Hannah with copies of our newsletter prior to the Talk Shop.
I wasnt near as tired this morning as I expected which is good cause it was a busy day setting up for the talk shop and then a long and i...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Back at Embouteillage, surprise surprise.Laura, Alexa and I in possibly the greatest picture ever taken on this continent Leftover Salmon - Pasta on the Mountain
Now I didnt intend to end up there. I began the day with the noblest of motives: fi...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
Kumbas social mogul.Sorry for posting delays. There have been internet problems of all kinds. This is me drinking with Magistrate Peter a judge of the High CourtEmbouteillage is Cheers and Im Sam (Alright, alright I am probably more like Norm b...
Posted by Where Dave Is 3 months ago.
Dave is
A spy, a homosexual, a member of the military or at the very least a false pastor.Rain outside the office.
Thats the opinion of our local quarterhead anyway. It was brought to our attention this evening that the quarterhead for our quarter of B...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Back to normal life.Totally unrelated to today but a cute ass little kid.
No ham, no cheese, no beautiful beaches or boa constrictor. No, Dave is back to mud and rain and endless egg sandwiches and that damn court official. And of course being b...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Back in Kumba.At the request of my old man I am trying to do more named captions. This is Stephanie and Alexa in that order. The sandy come on is mine.
The day started out on a phenomenal high note. The bakery has bottles of water so cold that t...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
In Kribi.Once again the girls woke up before I did as I slept through breakfast. The plan was for me to meet them at the supermarket so we could stock up before heading out of town but as I was walking there I got a text from Casey saying Troubl...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Back on US soil at the US Embassy to Cameroon.Lee Greenwood - Proud to be an American
A truly awful song
In an attempt to improve on my opening line to Casey the time she woke me up while I was passed out on her floor (Fuck you Casey) I greeted ...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
In Yaoundé, the capitol of Cameroon.Getting here wasnt particularly easy. There is no direct bus that runs from Kumba to Yaoundé so at six in the morning the eight of us (4 Americans Yaoundé bound: Me, Casey, Karen and Hannah and 4 mixed nationa...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Experiencing a slow day in advance of a big week.Alex and Laura left this morning for Yaoundé for the Canadian Day () celebration at their embassy. Tomorrow we (meaning Casey, Karen, Hannah and myself) join them in Yaoundé to attend our embassy...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Witnessing perhaps the craziest thing I have ever seen.Crazier than the worlds largest Ten Commandments, crazier than a Steam Powered Tentacle Boulder, crazier even than Jesus Christ himself running into save the day at a wrestling match. Well, ...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 months ago.
Dave is
Hunched in the corner of a darkened bar listening to the Euro Cup 08 final on a battery operated transistor radio.(Who needs power when you have Etienne lighting have the kitchen on fire In other news Elvis has had my camera since Friday to reco...
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