A small filler
on Kasia in Calabar (Nigeria), 10/Nov/2011 08:35, 34 days ago
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OK so this is a very quick interim type post to say that I’ve been away for a few days up north to Dutse in Jigawa state for the Sallah celebrations and that I’m going to write a proper post about that very soon but it will take me a while because so much happened. I just wanted to say that I had an amazing time, experienced many new things and can’twait to go back.Also before I left last week I went back out on the road to Gasaki and Cheta and took some photos of the things I mentioned in a previous post of the people on bikes and the like which you will find below, alas my efforts to capture the glory of the children’s plaything layby were a bit ropey at high speed…Ocadas carry people and goodsA rare sight to see a helmet!The smiles disappear when the camera comes out but they are always so keen to be snappedWork in progress at the school to rebuild the classroomsThe headmaster's officeA very blurry section of plaything laybyThe swingset section not very popular todayA special market for the Sallah