Thursday, November 21, 2013

Other school activities...

We’ve been having lots of interesting times lately… The eleventh graders did service projects: Rachel-Elise made coloring books for the patients in the wards, and Nathan made a macramé basketball net for the hoop on the dock. After school on Thursdays, a team of avid chess players meet in my classroom for intense games of—you got it—chess!


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Saturday, November 16, 2013

Bunkering!

One of the blessings of being here in Congo-Brazzaville is that it is an oil-rich country. As a result, the president has the funds not only to invite us here to serve his people, but to supply huge fuel needs throughout our stay. Here you can see the procedure underway, in a well-orchestrated effort to keep the dock, ship and water safe as the fuel is transferred.


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