WOOHOO! A productive day at last! So for starters a Jerry update: My furry friend appeared last night but I had pre-empted him by putting all of my food out in the corridor, so thank God he stayed out there. I just hate the idea of things running around under my bed at night. It's now Tuesday morning, and I still have no water although I had a seriously good wash this morning, so feel a bit refreshed. There's nothing like throwing a bucket of cold wate...

One energetic African Baptist Service Later...... Let me speak to you about Jesus.....Have you opened up and let him into your heart?....... Ah no, I'm just kidding, but today I did go to Pastor Francis' church to be introduced to the community, and it was a spectacle to behold. First I had to take a bike there, so you go to "the bike place" (which really seems to be it's official name) and negotiate a price and then hop on the back of these...

Well here I am!!! Let me first say, that this is as much therapy for me as it is about keeping you informed. I will not be insulted if you skim!!! Well I made it, even though it really was quite the trip. Douala is not unlike where I was in the Gambia, busy all the time, lots of traffic, and people and beeping horns and people selling everything you could imagine on the side of the street. We got the night bus from there to Belo, and if I go to hell it will be ...