Most random sights so far in Africa: a man openly washing his, er, private parts in the ocean for all to see; a cell phone minutes vendor doing Riverdance-esque moves in an attempt to get us to buy; and this ram’s skull, perched atop a sign, apropos of nothing, on the road that runs alongside the coast.
Rachael Cullins is a twentysomething American girl living in Dakar, Senegal, with her husband and two dogs. She blogs about her adventures in Senegal and travels elsewhere in West Africa. She will reside in Dakar until summer 2013, when she and her family will move to another foreign post as part of her husband’s career with the U.S. government. In addition to West Africa, she has traveled to France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Italy and Costa Rica and plans to continually add to that list.