Clinic Day Eleven – Hamadira
Well, this is it. It's bittersweet really. We are tired. We miss our families. We look forward to heading home to Canada. But, every one of us will miss Africa. It's amazing how adaptable we are as human beings. The squatty toilets that made us wrinkle our face and plug are noses are now second nature. Steamed vegetables every night are no big deal (though I do look forward to a juicy hamburger). And the crowds! Wow, the crowds of people. It is so difficult to take a photo that will convey the sheer mass of humanity on the streets and markets! Suffice it to say, I think we will all leave a little part of us in Kenya. We will also take a lot home. Gratitude. Appreciation. A little less sense of entitlement. It will be difficult re-adapting to a consumer based culture. So please be patient with us. Look at our photos (even if you aren't interested), listen to our stories (even if they kind of bore you), bear with us as we might even seem different, or frustrated with our world of plenty. I hope I've changed. I know we have changed the world. Not hugely. But for each individual that comes to the…