W.I.T.W.I.M.

5 days ago MONROVIA (AFP) — In the past week the capital of Liberia has been hit by a crime wave that has left inhabitants fearing for thei...

An interesting response to Mandy Rossouw's article The New Liberia which I posted earlier. It seems to have been sparked by Liberian p...

One of my students borrowed my camera for part of our art class and snapped some fun pictures.

July 17, 2008 by Jason Beaubien on NPR All Things Considered, October 11, 2004 The United States is stepping up its military activity in Afr...

Nigel writes: I know one of the hardest things I have seen and been involved in is saying no. Turning people away from a modern hospital shi...

How do 400 people with different personalities, from different countries, living together on one small ship, differ from each other? The opt...

"In Ghana we began that great ritual of the rich world, the weekly shopping trip. You know those United Nations tables that compare cou...

Joanna leaves the ship today with her daughter Angela. It is a happy moment for her and sad day for the rest of us that have to say goodbye....

On the last day of school for the high school art class I teach I decided to do some demos of some basic techniques that I do and then leave...

Every Monday the café on board the ship serves crêpes. Here is a series of images I shot during the making of. Click quickly on the forward ...

Nigel writes: The two organisations I have worked with this year are Cure Hospital in Malawi and Mercy Ships in Liberia. Both have a simil...

I chuckle to myself whenever I see the sign on the side of the soft drink fridge: GOD KNOWS WHAT WE NEED. Ummm...God, do you think we need m...

Eve Leader is a Canadian artist whose work has recently evolved quite drastically. I love her large paintings on Mylar. Leader has a Jewish ...

"Outside, our driver, Al Hassan, would be polishing the paint off [our Peugeot 404]. I used to watch as the little beads of sweat forme...

With over 150 Americans on board the Africa Mercy one would think that the 4th of July would be the biggest most raucous event of the year. ...