Traveller’s Guide to Guyana

TG#10 – Build a Sand Castle

Today was spent at the river with my class (read the blog post here), and I found time in the midst of my busy schedule of relaxing in a hammock and swimming in the river to construct (with help) a large sand-castle-based smiley face:

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TG#15 – Climb a Tree and Pull the Thrope Park Pose

Tree + Thorpe Park Pose =

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TG#30 – Sing

Done… Actually, the photo above it just one event of Karaoke in Georgetown. The people who live with me here know that I also sing when I get up in the morning… in the shower… while I’m doing my paperwork… while I’m teaching lessons (no, really)… whenever I go out for a walk… I sing … Continue reading »

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TG#18 – Tell Someone That the Sun Made My Hair Go Ginger

This has actually become a running joke between myself, Harry, Miss Sammy and Miss Abby, so I’ve ticked this off countless times over the last 5-and-a-bit months.

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TG#11 – Build a Campfire and Cook Something With it

I actually forgot that I managed to complete this one of after I’d been here only a few weeks…

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TG#3 – Find a Really Nice Stick and Adopt it for the Day

Today I found a pretty nice looking stick, adopted him, and then allowed my 8B class to christen him as Jimmy. Can you spot Jimmy in the following photos?

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TG#36 – Hold a Chicken in the Air (Failed Attempt)

This is me chasing a chicken around the benab in Shulinab. Sadly I failed to catch it, mainly because chickens can fly over the wall and I, obviously, cannot. I’m not giving up, and I’m not counting this as complete until there is a chicken in my hands, held in the air!

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TG#28 – Join in With Something Musical

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TG#35 – Get Burried Up To My Neck

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TG#24 – Visit Another Country

Christmas in Tobago, need I say more?

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