There is DUST in the Air

Jean Baptiste and Craig walking to Tabaski

Tis the Season to be Dusty. I will never complain about fog again. This season of dust happens every year, lasting for a few long months. The source is the Sahara Desert, just to our North.

There is good news; Senegal is geographically located in the Sub-Sahara, so it could be worse. Even in the Sub-Sahara, this stuff is nasty and gets into literally everything. Josiah came in the other day from playing outside and I thought he was a Toubob.

There is bad news (For Tim, Lin and others - Mauritania, is in the Sahara. As seen in the following photo, dust blows in from the Sahara desert. By the way, meteorologists claim that the Sahara dust is responsible for the non-eventful hurricane season in the US and neighboring countries last year. Your welcome!