Walking near the Mission Home

While biding our time, waiting for missionaries to arrive, 
we took several walks around the neighborhood and found some interesting sites....


They specialize in hair AND food!


Joseph Roberts, the first President of Liberia

The little "fortress" leading up to the statue
A path leading to a beach. The Mission Home is up on that ridge, but more inland.
We can see the ocean through some of the trees in our yard.

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