Primož Jakopin, photo diary

The Gambia
Senegambia, Salagi, Bakau

January 30, 2018, 18 pictures

          Most images are approximately 683 x 1024 pixels in size, numbers in front of the picture descriptions are serial numbers of the original photo files.

Ayssa and Pubby participated in many pictures of this page.

          Pictures photo and copyright (c) Primož Jakopin 2018.


Senegambia


 


 
38741. Breakfast: polenta with banana and soaked dry cranberries, camomille tea, Malarone pill


 

 


 
38742. Pubby and Ayssa asleep in the living room. The photographer was covered only with a linen sheet on his bed, but he comes from a much colder country.


 

 

Paradise View Housing Estate in Salagi


 


 
38748. A symbolic entrance arch at the side of the main road. Actual entrance is some 200 m down the road, heavily gated, and guarded.


 

 


 
38746. The house, where Ayssa lived for 14 days during her preparation for college time, and its garden ...


 

 


 
38743. ... with a banana grove in the corner


 

 


 
38747. Covered garden corner ...


 

 


 
38745. ... with flooring of sea shells


 

 

Bakau


 


 
38749. Palm tree in the yard of two University of The Gambia faculties: Faculty of Journalism and Media, and Faculty of Law


 

 


 
38750. The top of néré tree, Parkia biglobosa with dried locust beans


 

 

Senegambia


 


 
38751. Mid-morning snack: cooked vegetables from Kartong, cooked green beans and chickpeas, bread, garlic, wonjo and baobab bio jam, black cumin oil, polenta, aronia juice with hot water, apple compote


 

 

Fajara


 


 
38752. Another end-FGM poster. Note her cap.


 

 

 

Craft Market in Bakau


 
38755. View south ...


 

 


 
38756. ... and view east, with the green canopy of trees above the craft shops


 

 


 
38754. A painting from Haiti, signed Sergo, longer dimension about 90 cm, was brought to a wood craftsman for framing.


 

 

Senegambia


 


 
38759. A bush, a tree grove above it, and the moon


 

 


 
38760. Beach scene with waves and Ayssa, after the sunset


 

 


 
38757. Evening snack: baked potatoes, fish, tomatoes and turnips on onions, beetroot salad, garlic, apple compote


 

 


 
38758. Evening dessert: tortilla, bread, wonjo and baobab jam, yogurt, more apple compote


 

 

  Senegambia, Banjul, Denton Bridge, January 29     Senegambia, Brikama, Airport, January 31  




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