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Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 5 by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 8 Ghana 2012: Taxi Etiquette and Wooden Lollipops

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:28:32 +0000

[...] on that and though it’s not yet finished, it looks awesome! I crossed the road and went to Alfred’s shop and ordered the lollipop. I asked Aaron to take a photo of the gas station, because it looks [...]

Comment on Crocodiles and Goodbyes… and Going Back! by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 7 Ghana 2012: Rain Forest Highs and Slave Castle Lows

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:49:10 +0000

[...] This morning Jen, Ronai, Pablo, and Carissa rented a paddle boat… of course they chose the green one that actually worked (what a bunch of chickens!). I guess they learned from my experience… don’t take the yellow one. [...]

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 8 by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 6 Ghana 2012: Botel, Braids, and Chicken Bones

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:02:51 +0000

[...] Aaron did get an electric shock while in the shower tonight. I wore shoes in the shower, so I think that’s why I escaped that excitement of getting shocked this time. I learned my lesson four years ago. [...]

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 3 by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 4 Ghana 2012: No Means No, Everything else means Yes

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:30:08 +0000

[...] contact. When we met him (Daniel) he remembered us and I told him that I had never forgotten his, “New Year ~ New Life ~ New Blessing!” presentation. He was blown away! We were at Sammy and Dora’s house when this conversation took [...]

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 3 by Jackie

Jackie — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:08:28 +0000

I was off about to pop out a baby so I missed this in 2008. Hilarious reading about the showers, toilets and wildlife noise (and cold Fanta in glass bottles!) as I have experienced the same in Malaysia where my mum’s family is from. Thanks for sharing your amazing adventures and being an inspiration always.

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 3 by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 3 Ghana 2012: Setting Up Class

Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 3 Ghana 2012: Setting Up Class — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:31:51 +0000

[...] told me, “we talk about you every day Rachel. You taught me how to sign with Signing Time!” Four years ago when we first met, Hannah and Marco were in love, but her family would not allow her to marry Marco because he is deaf. She is now [...]

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Finale by Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 3 Ghana 2012: Setting Up Class

Rachel Coleman » Blog Archive » Day 3 Ghana 2012: Setting Up Class — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:29:57 +0000

[...] saw Dora and Sammy. Dora who had taught me to carry water on my head (or tried to teach me) and the one who had introduced us to, the often poisonous, brain [...]

Comment on Hit Me With Your Best Shots by Speech Language Associates » Help Rachel

Speech Language Associates » Help Rachel — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:42:31 +0000

[...] and her family will be leaving the second week in January, yes time for all of those fun immunization shots again ”Right now there is a team of nine that are going. You will see all kinds of fun and crazy [...]

Comment on Alfred in Aburi – Ghana 08 by Learn Sign Language » Rachel made these quilts – and you can bid on them!

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:05:57 +0000

[...] cities in Ghana: Accra (the capital), Mampong (where the School for the Deaf is located), and Aburi. Rachel used the fabrics to create three beautiful quilts, which are being auctioned on eBay to [...]

Comment on Ghana Journal 2008 Day 9 by Learn Sign Language » Rachel made these quilts – and you can bid on them!

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:57:03 +0000

[...] 2008, she brought home some beautiful fabrics from different cities in Ghana: Accra (the capital), Mampong (where the School for the Deaf is located), and Aburi. Rachel used the fabrics to create three [...]