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So a while ago I was out doing some GT research work, and I kept seeing these dump trucks full of sand. A new on would roll past every 15 or 20 minutes. After wrapping up the days work we … Continue reading →

Check this out. A story was published on cnn.com about the work Georgia Tech is doing here. http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/09/Liberia/

Today we have a guest blogger, my travel companion Adam McQueen: I’ll be taking over for John today to provide a different perspective and give John a little break. Some days start off better than others.  We were due for … Continue reading →

Yeah I know. I haven’t even finished writing up my motorcycle trip and now I’ve started another epic journey. What can I say. After this I doubt I’ll get any more vacation time for the rest of the year. And … Continue reading →

Just real quick I wanted to point out that some of the work I’m doing here with Georgia Tech for the Liberian TRC made it onto a World Bank blog. You can read about it here http://africacan.worldbank.org/truth-and-reconciliation-through-technology.

So I went to Sierra Leone last week, stopped off in Liberia for a few days and now I’m in Ghana. I’ll talk about this more, but right now I’m trying to catch-up on my blogging. I’ll have a full … Continue reading →

This past week No Lemon received the new heavy duty springs for GATECH-1. Before the rear springs were pretty much shot, causing the car to bottom out all the time. The new springs have lifted the back by a good … Continue reading →

Shirley’s Restaurant serves local food but with more refinement than you’ll find at most local dining establishments. Located on 10th Street, beach side in Sinkor, Shirley serves cabbage salad, potato salad, and my favorite, fried rice, in addition to local … Continue reading →

Not to be outdone by its competition, Cellcom, Liberia’s second largest GSM carrier, has unveiled EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution) on its network. A GSM network supporting the EDGE standard in theory should support data rates of 384kbps. … Continue reading →