Wednesday, April 6, 2011

The U.S. Navy Is In Town

One of the Navy's Guided Missile Frigates docked here last night and US Navy personnel, in their usual understated style, began working on a number of community projects in/around town. 
I accompanied the USN team today as they started a project at Tomaro Island. I worked along side a team of Seabees constructing desks & shelves at the island's community school. It was great to be out in the warm African sun working with the Navy's finest ...

... a nice, albeit hardworking, break from consular work!
:)

1 comment:

  1. Some poor nigerian kid is now wondering why one of the desk(s) has 4 legs of differing height and why the rectangular tabletop is neither a rectangle or a circle... :-)

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