Sunset Dakar

Kids that found me on the beach, crowding around wanting their photo

crab on the rocks in Dakar

We visited a gembe making workshop. Here they are before the skin is installed

We visited a missionary who has a ministry to street children. Here they are eating (Senegal style of course)

Me with my crowd of friends on the beach-- they did a throughout check of my muscles, jabbing and poking, and evidently I passed.. they certainly gave me a show showing me theirs.. the Senegalese are really into fitness and we past many people jogging and doing push-ups and sit-ups on the beach

The lighthouse right next door to the mission compound in Dakar

We visiting the SIL (Wycliff) center in Dakar. Here is the missionary who works in the tribal language recording studio

Shell on the beach

The skin getting installed at the gembe workshop

We got up to see the sunrise on our last day in Dakar. Here is before, with only a faint light. The strong lights in the foreground is the airport.

Then the sunrise..

Sunrise a week before in St. Louis over the river with the bridge

Sunset over the beach in Dakar

Waiting for tea in the bush village

Inviting people in the street to our concert

Solo...

The University at St. Louis. Library

Moslem prayer announcements at university. Over nearly 3000 students there were 4 Evangelical christians.

A demonstration of the finished Gembe. It was loud!

too loud!

Wash

Wind

Safe and sound back in Geneva!

Why do poses always have to be so boring?