Africa in Journals
I filled a lot of paper writing about my time in Africa. Considering I've only managed to write in my journal a handful of times in the three months I've been back (yes, three damn months) I was quite impressed with my work. Look! Seems like a lot, yes? Well I was just reading Paul Theroux's The Great Railway Bazaar. He took a six month trek and he filled out six notebooks just like those! Way to take the wind out of my sails… But what, anyway, do I intend on doing with these tomes? First I plan on typing them up. I know, I know: why not type them up to begin with? There is something much more intimate putting pen to paper. You feel like you really created something. Take a picture and impress me with anything you wrote on your computer. When I write I use ink, because there is no taking back a thought after it has been born. Plus typing them all up is to relive them. Walk down memory lane. Second is completely theoretical. I'd like