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Kate bought this watch in Ada. It has Osama bin Laden on the outside, and branding for the t.v. show Beverly Hills 90210 on the inside. Brilliant. Last comment 08/18/05.
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| It's very strange to see the campaign centered on persuading people that AIDS is real.
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| BBQ at Thomas's house. That's Erik, Saadia, Sofia, and Keith.
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| Jamestown, a very poor area of Accra, has produced several of Ghana's star boxers. These are murals that celebrate them in their old neighborhood.
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These girls were walking arm in arm with balls under their shirts, pretending to be pregnant.
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| I liked the "Hello, David" and "Hi, Dave" painted on this phone business shed.
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| The fort from 1913 on the coast near the Jamestown area.
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| The "palace" of the Ga chief in the Jamestown area. It has a red Chinese dragon at the entrance.
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A poster for the supposed modernisation of the Jamestown area shows a fat white guy strolling through a vast plaza. Meanwhile the area has people living a dozen to a lean-to and without plumbing. Where are they going to go?
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| The mural for a shop near Jamestown.
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| Omo tuo, a delicious Ghanaian meal of groundnut soup and rice dumplings that is usually only available on Sundays.
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| The shoreline and Osekan, a big, usually empty bar and restuarant complex right up over the rocks on the ocean.
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Thomas and Sofia took this shot of a couple of beer drinkers at Kokrobite.
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| Heaven is a hammock between coconut palms, the sound of the ocean, The New Yorker, and flip flops.
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| Elena at Boti Falls, a waterfall in the Volta Region north of Accra.
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| More of Elena perched up above Boti Falls.
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