Ghana
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Wednesday, 2 May 2007 | Views [1411] | Comments [2]
well, what could be more amazing than squatting in a momentarily abandoned guesthouse with a dozen african drummers and dancers on the coast of ghana? nothing, i tell you. nothing. i am here with them, and i can hear the ocean through my left ear and ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Saturday, 21 Apr 2007 | Views [1875] | Comments [1]
they sell water here in little plastic sachets, branded with names labeled as "the truth pure water" or "the lord for drinking" or "heaven's thirst". today, when the heavyset ghanain mama handed me the sachet, it was wrapped ... Read more >
Tags: Lost!
Thursday, 19 Apr 2007 | Views [2769] | Comments [1]
you could spend eternity in the hollowed out entrails of a wooden unicorn, or sleep away forever in the back seat of a four by four fashioned out of mohogany. its funeral fashion, and its a ghanain obsession. death is the biggest party you'll ever have, ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wednesday, 11 Apr 2007 | Views [1846] | Comments [4]
please, tell me if you've been here. i want to know, if you've travelled through my wor(l)ds or journeyed on your own. i hardly know who you are, if you have visited this site regularly or avoided it until now. share. exchange bits of your mind with mine.... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Monday, 9 Apr 2007 | Views [694]
here in ghana. he's being reborn every couple of feet in the form of forever church services, signs that proclaim his immortal presence and missionaries that perpetuate this preaching epidemic. all the businesses her reflect that: how about 'jesus is ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sunday, 8 Apr 2007 | Views [1451]
the lake starts off like glass, a calm so perfect you could disappear through the surface into the depths of eternity. maybe that is why the ashanti spirits come to rest here when they've been released from their perfect black bodies, because the lake ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sunday, 8 Apr 2007 | Views [709]
ghana is one of the worlds largest producers of, yes, CHOCOLATE. and my goddess, what could be more amazing than hiking through eighteen kilometers of chocolate forest?!! beans glistening on the trunks in all their rich expensive exportable glory. and ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
