Updtd 19/1/10 THROUGH THE SHADOWS OF NORTH WEST AFRICA (A drive by car from Cayssac (Lot départment), France to Toma, Burkina Faso, Africa) Foreword 31 July, 2012 This blog was written concurrently with the events described in 2009. It was posted on another site at that time but has since been deleted and unable to be recovered. It is now re-posted as it was originally written. (Entries in blue are from my blog and were done in French and English. The French portions have been translated into English. Entries were made as the journey progressed so some are in the p...