All Will Be Well

There is a music video by Ed Sheeran that was filmed in the area Elder Marcusen just left. It gives you a really good visual of the neighborhoods he is working in.  The song is "Bibia Be Ye Ye"  Which is Twi for "All will be well".

Here is the video:

We also had Elder Marcusen answer a few questions for fun:


Q: Weirdest food eaten?

  A: Snail, dog, chicken bone (Yes the bone)

Q: How do you do laundry?

  A: In a bucket by hand

Q: Have you seen a lot of wild life?

  A: Not a lot, tons of lizards, chickens and goats, A couple monkeys in HoHoe.

Q: What is your favorite thing about the culture?

  A:  Everything, just everything.

Q: Favorite local food?

  A: Banku with Pepa

Q: Worst local food?

  A: Crab

Q: Have you learned any tribal languages?

  A: Yes, in HoHoe,  but they speak a different language (Twi) here in Accra

Q: A funny experience?

  A: Saw a tire come off a moving car and roll down the hill.

Q: Popular local sport?

  A: Football (soccer)


Please take a minute and send him a note this Holiday season.

Thanks,
Ryan Marcusen (Matthew's Dad)