“Boo” says Simon (1 year) as he points out the window. We are at the neighbors across the street, introducing ourselves as the new neighbors. Indeed, there’s a large black and white goat – with goatee and all – in the garden, who bleats loudly. “Why do you have a goat in [...]
Archive for July, 2012
On worms and dreams
“This is another nice patient for you” Amadou approaches me in the hallway waving some lab results. It is a joy to work together with the – mostly Senegalese – staff. Amadou is one of the nurses at the clinic Keru Yakaar, When I ask him about his dream for the clinic, he answ[...]
Bernard, a Christian singer
Is just talent alone enough to succeed? Bernard is a very talented Senegalese Christian singer. Many Senegalese Christians know his music. But he does not have a computer, let alone internet … you can imagine when only 5% of the Senegalese are Christian. Jan has helped him to upload his music[...]