{"id":1359,"date":"2012-08-24T14:47:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T14:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2012-08-24T14:47:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T14:47:36","slug":"things-we-learned-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/2012\/08\/24\/things-we-learned-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Things We Learned this Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>How to travel out to the village as a family\n<figure id=\"attachment_1365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1365\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010890.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1365\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010890.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010890.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010890-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our host family has moved out there for summer break<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1366\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1366\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010898.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1366\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010898.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010898.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010898-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are trying to travel out there a few times a week to spend the day with them<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>100 new French words\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1363\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1363\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010887.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1363\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010887.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010887.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010887-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Little by little we are getting there<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>How to make Senegalese tea\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1364\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010889.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1364\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010889.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010889.jpg 375w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010889-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Well I gave it a try<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1367\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010899.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1367\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010899.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010899.jpg 375w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010899-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lets just say it will take quite a bit of practice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>How to plant a\u00a0papaya\u00a0tree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1370\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1370\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010913.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1370\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010913.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010913.jpg 375w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010913-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We planted two trees out in the village with our host family<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1374\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010927.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1374\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010927.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010927.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010927-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ethan thought this was pretty exciting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1369\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1369\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010908.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1369\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010908.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010908.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010908-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hopefully we will get to see them grow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>A small taxi out to the village is not considered full until there is four adults in back and 3 up front<\/li>\n<li>We discovered the first African dish that Ethan won&#8217;t eat\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1361\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1361\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010879.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1361\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010879.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010879.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010879-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luckily it wasn&#039;t a Senegalese meal so we probably won&#039;t have it served to us very often<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Our boys apparently are growing as they have both moved up to the next size of clothing\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_1362\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1362\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010885.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1362\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010885.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/files\/2012\/08\/P1010885-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They sure are growing up<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Mosquitoes love parking on the colored paper chain we built to count down the days until Joel&#8217;s folks arrive and I love hunting them there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to travel out to the village as a family 100 new French words How to make Senegalese tea How to plant a\u00a0papaya\u00a0tree A small taxi out to the village is not considered full until there is four adults in back and 3 up front We discovered the first African dish that Ethan won&#8217;t eat 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