I have opened another Book of Songs, since the last one has apparently gone irretrievably missing ( Read more... )

I admire people who are multilingual ( Read more... )

At this rate, I will be able to go to Africa and meet up with French or Congolese/Nigerien/Chadian aid workers. I would be able to discuss with them, to some extent, the gaps in governance of authoritarian regimes; the problems posed by corruption and conflict to development and social services; the ways in which the democratic project is being ( Read more... )