July 3, 1981 – Episode 75

July 3, 1981 – Episode 75

The Dream Fulfilled In this final episode the family returns home. Harry, Joan and Ross reflect on their time in Sierra Leone and how this experienced has influenced their lives. Home Home Cake Airplane Home Service before going home Service before going home Mary...
Bonus Episode 3

Bonus Episode 3

Kyle Reflects In this bonus episode Kyle, the middle son, reflects on his year with the family living in Kamakwie.
Bonus Episode 2

Bonus Episode 2

Mark Reflects In this bonus episode Mark, the eldest son, reflects on his year with the family living in Kamakwie. Mark
June 29, 1981 – Episode 74

June 29, 1981 – Episode 74

Waiting to Return In this last diary entry Harry writes about leaving Kamakwie. Joan and the kids are in Freetown at a beach house preparing return. The adventure is almost at an end. Ya Marie’s son John
June 24, 1981 – Episode 73

June 24, 1981 – Episode 73

The Long Goodbye In this episode the family completes their goodbyes and Joan and the boys depart for Freetown leaving Harry to distribute any remaining possessions. Ross manages to pickup one more major illness prior to leaving. A couple friends are baptized at the...
June 17, 1981 – Episode 72

June 17, 1981 – Episode 72

Menagerie In this episode Harry reads from his diary as we are in the last few weeks of the trip. Harry takes care of a menagerie of biology specimens for a Peace Corps teacher who left for Freetown.  Even though Ross is sick we still manage to have a few celebrations...