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Holy Mud!!

Image by Ruthie Ackerman. Liberia, 2007.

In case anyone thought journalism was a glamorous job, here's a photo of our car stuck in the mud on the way to our meeting at the Don Bosco Homes.

Andre and I had a good laugh when our car finally broke down, a quarter of a mile from our destination. Thompson, one of the social workers, put it perfectly when he said, "Africa has a way of bringing you out of your comfort zone."