Category Archives: Cameroon

Network Protection and Kindergarten

Posted on October 1, 2010 by David

Network Protection is not an easy task. Constantly, there is news about some type of data breach or some problem somewhere because of computers. There are numerous approaches to take to ensure that your computer networks stay operational and protected … Continue reading →

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Winner! Gagner!

Posted on September 29, 2010 by David

Since I’m (DeAnna) teaching Kindergarten now, I get to enjoy a 4 days a week schedule with Wednesdays off.  This morning while grocery shopping, I selected our preferred powdered milk package and was stopped by a person stocking the shelves.  … Continue reading →

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Cool Taxi Ride

Posted on September 27, 2010 by David

Last night, I needed to taxi to a friend’s house to meet her for a class.  The first 2 taxi’s that stopped to hear my offer passed on my offer.  The third came along, I made my offer and he … Continue reading →

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Restaurants and Waiting

Posted on September 24, 2010 by David

Last Saturday we went on a day trip and on the way back stopped at a restaurant to eat lunch.  This is our first dining out experience since we have lived in Cameroon.  We arrived at the restaurant at 1:30 … Continue reading →

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Toilets, Toilettes, Potties, WC

Posted on September 22, 2010 by David

Toilets are different from place to place and the availability changes.  In the US toilets are available pretty much wherever you go – stores, restaurants, convenience stores, states build them along the Interstate as rest areas and even port-a-potties.  Where … Continue reading →

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Jonah the Potter

Posted on September 20, 2010 by David

Our day in Eseka was spent mostly at a potter’s workshop.  He and his team get their red clay from the local river and first set it out to dry for 2 weeks.  Then the potter soaks the clay to … Continue reading →

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Driving to Eseka

Posted on September 19, 2010 by David

Saturday we went on a daytrip to Eseka about 2 hours away from Yaoundé.  This was our first time out of the city.  We were able to see up close the mountainous landscape that we can only see in the … Continue reading →

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Maximum Capacity

Posted on September 14, 2010 by David

The boys and I (DeAnna) took a taxi to have a play date with some friends.  Friday nights are an extremely busy travel night because many people who work in Yaoundé stay throughout the week and on weekends travel back … Continue reading →

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Real Money

Posted on September 9, 2010 by David

I had a friend share with me today that on his way to work he was stopped by a new acquaintance that he has made between his house and the office. His new “friend” showed him his foot and he … Continue reading →

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Funny Money

Posted on September 4, 2010 by David

Living in a different country requires you to adjust to differences that you are not accustomed to. One of those differences is money. It took some time to get used to the various denominations and coins when we were in … Continue reading →

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