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Chimandisangalatsa: My Malawian Adventure
Things I Will Miss About Malawi
- Friends and neighbors
- Daily rituals
- Flexible schedule
- Solitude
- Having my own home
- Stars
- Sunrises
- Sunsets
- People singing (especially at night)
- Beautiful surroundings/view
- People's helpfulness/friendliness
- Satisfaction from small tasks
- Playing netball, teaching, etc.
- Lake Malawi
- Significance of get-togethers /going out
- Simple living (chim, bafah)
- Cooking with friends
- Learning about a new culture
- Spontaneity/uncertainty
- News from BBC over the radio
- Plenty of sleep
- Traveling in Africa
- Receiving old-fashioned mail
- Chance to be creative
- Street food (samosas, Obamas)
- Randomness of products in the shops (everything you need)
- Market days
- Church
- Riding on the back of trucks
- Appreciation for convenience
- Stillness during nights
- Medical attention from Peace Corps
- Teaching people important skills
- Fresh produce
- Headlamp, Tevas, other Peace Corps staples
- Meeting new people
- Improvising holidays
- Biking/walking
- Rainy season
- Wearing a chitenje
- Constantly pushing my limits/boundaries
- John Doe-ing people
- 40 MWK buzz (Powers!)
- Mangos
- Paw-paws
- Baobab freezies
- Generosity of villagers
- Mt.Mulanje
- Constant summer weather
- Enrique and Celine
- Bottlestore music ("It's Over, Over!")
- Carlsberg
- Shoprite Complex in Blantyre
- Carrying water on my head
- Seeing monkeys outside
- Cool bugs/spiders
- Small bananas
- Mutharika (my cat)
- comments
Roddy Katie, the "Obamas" are our first family! Not street food! You jokester.
Susan G. Ah, this is a great list! Random thought: "Shop-rite....Shop-RITE!" sometimes runs through my dreams about Cape Town and the minibuses that run down Main Road.