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Conversations with Barnabas #5

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Welcome back to Conversations with Barnabas Bear. A couple of items up front, the conversation is fictional (hopefully that was obvious) but are pulled from some of my conversations and observations during my time here in Tanzania.  The main purpose of these is to help everyone get to know the people in Tanzania a little bit better while having a little bit of fun.  I would love some feedback on these so I know if I should continue and if so what types of conversations Barnabas needs to be having.  The stories are told from Barnaba’s point of view and because of that they are in English though I try to reflect some of the problems with the English translation. It was a long frustrating week for dad in the village this week that extended into the weekend so instead of leaving Friday afternoon for town, we are heading in on Saturday afternoon.  It is roughly a two hour ride in using the truck and since we don't have any guests it is a quiet ride.  Dad is pe...