The Dakar Files… Maid In Senegal.

Adama no longer works… 
Adama is my mother’s maid and has been for a while now.

The Dakar Files… Dakar, A Grub Hub

My return has also been fueled by this eagerness to discover authentic Senegalese food… I used to consume it back in NY…

The Dakar Files… Ila Touba

Touba turned out to be my first official road trip. On a whim, I decided that yes I would go on this spiritual…

July 14th Weekend Agenda

Now that we’ve crossed and passed Triskaidekaphobia… Looking forward to what the weekend will bring…

TO SEE… Sherlock Holmes Season 4

Alex Goncalves… May you RIP

My good friend Alex is gone… and he’s gone too soon. 
I know for a fact that he had set out to conquer the world, one embassy station at a time, and he was well on his way!

All in the feels… In Dakar

So I have kicked off jet-lag; I have revisited some of the most cherished home cooking; I have caught up on my…

The Dakar Files… The Biennale Not To Be Missed

Sitting with Samba Diallo was extremely fun and enlightening and as he…

June 15th Weekend Agenda

This week… the weekend comes a wee bit early: it starts after work on Thursday.

HOME BOUND… For good!

For the last 5 years, I have been plotting and planning my return back to Senegal… and for good… and not look back! I lived in NYC for close to two decades and it felt right and it felt good! I got lost in the melting-pot and didn’t want to have it any other ways, but alas there was…

May 5th Weekend Agenda

TO DO: This week kicks off the Dak’Art Biennale, and this time around it means something personal to me, as I had the pleasure of recently sitting down with a fame Senegalese painter to get to know more about him and his artwork… It’s only natural that when he personally sent an invite…