by phil | Feb 22, 2011 | Stories, W. Africa
Solo travel makes it easy to meet people. You seek company. Company seeks you. You are spontaneous, present, open to possibilities. Perhaps it is because of these mental wavelengths that serendipitous meetings happen in the first place. I do not have a bucket list....
by phil | Feb 17, 2011 | Tips, W. Africa
Instead of beating you over the head with West Africa music posts, I’m going to break up the series a bit. This post will be about finding flights to Africa (just in case that is ever on your agenda) and my next one will be about some of the people that will be...
by phil | Feb 14, 2011 | Mali, Music, W. Africa
Last one on Mali. If you need to get caught up: Part I, Part II, and Part III. The previous post took us to the far north of Mali. This post is not regionally based. Here you will find a few artists that I didn’t fit in earlier. Boubacar Traore Boubacar...
by phil | Feb 10, 2011 | Camels
I recently became friends with Clyde the Camel (see photo below) and he has become my closest advisor. He told me to go all in with my How to Draw Camels training program. When Clyde speaks, I listen. howtodrawcamels.com Version 2.0 of the ebook is available there. In...
by phil | Feb 8, 2011 | Mali, Music, W. Africa
See Parts I and II for more great music from Mali. This is the last post of the series featuring music from Mali. A few more gems from Northern Mali and then it will be on to Senegal. I think. Maybe. I realize that I have not mentioned Boubacar Traore, Salif Keita, or...
