Jay in Sierra Leone

I wish I were a morning person, because I would do what I did on Thursday, every day. I got on my bike before sunrise, to see what I could ...

I lied on my last post. I said that if I could lobby the government for two things it would be roundabouts and getting rid of change – as i...

I have yet to see a functioning traffic light in Freetown, although traffic cops work major intersections during rush our. To the disapprov...

I remember my first few days in Freetown. When in public: I had my money in my underwear; wouldn’t dare take my camera with me or pull out ...

Well I’m back in Freetown. It’s rainy season, but people are saying that it has been raining less than usual. The air is fresh. It’s much...

I’m headed back home for a summer-time visit. Really excited to see family and friends. But right now I’m at Heathrow, in a typical long d...

Last week I went to the big market in Freetown. This is where people go for souvenirs and maybe a new door for their house. White people g...