Tag Archives: Yaoundé

Flat Stanley

Flat Stanley arrived in Cameroon last week and has had a busy week visiting around Yaoundé. It took him two months to make the voyage from Dominca. For those of you not familiar with Flat Stanley it is a 1964 … Continue reading

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Golf

I recently was invited to experience a joy I’ve not been able to do in over 2 years. When packing up to leave the US one of the things that didn’t make the list to ship to Cameroon were the … Continue reading

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Seeing clearly

Last week I misplaced my glasses. I couldn’t find them anywhere. DeAnna even sent out an email message to the entire Yaoundé based mission community with a picture of me wearing the glasses enlisting everyone’s help to search for my … Continue reading

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Dentist

We decided it was time to visit the dentist for a cleaning.  Last year, we visited a dentist in France who examined our teeth and took x-ray’s, but he refused to clean our teeth, so this year we decided to … Continue reading

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Labor Day Parade

My new job started this week, May 1st; I began my new role as Director of Administration and Finance. Sunday was Labor Day in Cameroon and this is an important time for all employees to march in the annual Labor … Continue reading

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IT Connect

Currently I’m in a 2 week conference that covers many different areas of Information Technology. The last conference was in Kenya and here is the video that they made from that conference.

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Network Protection and Kindergarten

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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Driving to Eseka

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

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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Network Move

I have not posted about the work that I have been up to, but I’ve been learning a lot about the various systems, applications, and the many different types of computer equipment that I’ll have to support. I’m also learning … Continue reading

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