(What I tried posting a few weeks ago) Almost done. Well, kind of. My time in Ghana is technically over, but, for the time being I'm stuck in Irún ("I-roon/ruin"), España. At first I wanted to write a final blog, sort of a "wrap up" to my semester in Ghana. But, I also wanted to write a little about my time in Europe. And as that summary is likely going to end on a not-so-high note, at least for the time being, I wanted to keep this s...

Our journey began at 4:30 yesterday afternoon (Madison time), and 14 hours later we have arrived in London! It's 12:30 in London, which means it's only 6:30 back in La Crosse and Madison. We left Chicago last night at 10:30, and it took us about 7 hours to get here. Everything is going well so far... Our flight for Accra, Ghana leaves two hours from now, so we have some time to kill. The first flight was great for spending so much time in that plane... there wer...