tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post1809090331366120160..comments2024-03-13T00:16:31.243-07:00Comments on A Year in Dakar: Yékini vs. Balla Gaye 2 and then it was over!A Year in Dakarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-12775239739210892852012-04-28T10:33:26.368-07:002012-04-28T10:33:26.368-07:00Mike-
If you want and I can bargain hard - perhaps...Mike-<br />If you want and I can bargain hard - perhaps I can get you a t-shirt ;+0. I think it may start with some wrestling but seems like it's more the ceremony than anything. Then again I'm not a sumo wrestling fan. Gymnastics was more my thing to watch ;+} - you know petite little woman flying through the air.A Year in Dakarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-27893966669259544412012-04-28T10:25:55.929-07:002012-04-28T10:25:55.929-07:00We're happy to have made it a memorable experi...We're happy to have made it a memorable experience real time!A Year in Dakarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-16455941015369750422012-04-28T10:23:26.986-07:002012-04-28T10:23:26.986-07:00These guys take it very very seriously - like any ...These guys take it very very seriously - like any other sport. Thanks for the applause - it's taken many years to build up the thick skin to put adventure + spirit together.A Year in Dakarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-36880285474552321372012-04-28T10:16:15.507-07:002012-04-28T10:16:15.507-07:00Thank Jen. It's been nice to get comments like...Thank Jen. It's been nice to get comments like yours for prosperity as you know I will be getting this published for our family to read over and over and you will be in it! Thanks for your support and enjoying the reading. I'll be retiring after this adventure is over (in the blogging business that is)A Year in Dakarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-69587297613382485382012-04-28T10:14:43.032-07:002012-04-28T10:14:43.032-07:00They are quite muscular and very bulked up but lik...They are quite muscular and very bulked up but likely with a personality of a lamb ;+}. And keep the applause going - we still have 3 more months to keep it spirited and adventurous. And thanks for commenting. It's always fun.A Year in Dakarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895183702222964154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-27230198066383289642012-04-25T17:00:56.713-07:002012-04-25T17:00:56.713-07:00I don't know how I'll get over the loss by...I don't know how I'll get over the loss by Yékini...<br /><br />Seriously doesn't that look a lot like Sumo wrestling?Mike Yeatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02509255317273624423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-27384832870042412602012-04-24T17:01:58.522-07:002012-04-24T17:01:58.522-07:00Speaking as the aforementioned Rob, I can attest t...Speaking as the aforementioned Rob, I can attest that not only are the peanuts in Senegal the best in the world, but The Sutton Goldmans are fantastic hosts and guides!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-73172628351646488252012-04-24T16:07:38.574-07:002012-04-24T16:07:38.574-07:00Wow. What fun. And adventure. Seems like a great d...Wow. What fun. And adventure. Seems like a great day with a little mystery, ceremony, sport, sounds, sights, etc. The wrestlers actually look like other 'serious' wrestling matches that I have seen (such as NCAA or Olympics). Bravo. I likewise wildly applaud your adventurous spirit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-31465335985675076922012-04-24T16:04:25.321-07:002012-04-24T16:04:25.321-07:00absolutely fascinating! definitely a "must re...absolutely fascinating! definitely a "must read" -- it's been such fun to follow your adventures (i don't always have time to comment, alas!) i too bow to your willingness to embrace the adventure!Jen (Mama's Magic Studio)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11518962298885744840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3135581296482074402.post-19054674605794617032012-04-24T13:34:26.353-07:002012-04-24T13:34:26.353-07:00What a fun event! I mean, you had the privilege of...What a fun event! I mean, you had the privilege of gorging on Senegalese peanuts and popcorn. As for the wrestlers....they appear to be rather large men. Right?<br />I applaud your adventurous spirit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com