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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Cargo
Not a cloud was in sight. On another day and in another country, this would’ve been described as a perfect day. The sky was gloriously clear, yet the masses sweating at Bridge had no time to admire the lovely blue … Continue reading
Posted in The streets
Tagged Accra, Adabraka, Emmanuel Eye Centre, hausa koko, Makola, Mercedes Benz 207, Nissan Urvan, trotro
4 Comments
One good turn
Our driver was getting on my nerves, and we weren’t even out of East Legon yet. The morning scramble had already created two lanes at the Shiashie village. After a short very impatient wait, he swung the stiff steering wheel … Continue reading
Posted in The streets
Tagged Calvary Baptist Church, East Legon, Gentelmen's Code, Ghana Standards Authority, NIssan Patrol, Okponglo, Shiashie, trotro
8 Comments
The devil you know …
The trotro driver was travelling a bit too fast on the dusty road in his attempt to beat the traffic. I’d never been on this route before. The bumps on the path all seemed worth it when I saw the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign commutes
Tagged dust, Hohoe, Kpassa, Mercedes Benz 507, National Service, Nkwanta, Peugeot 504, trotro
6 Comments
The Daily Commute: From Bridge to Ridge 