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Africa » Algeria » South » Tamanrasset September 13th 2010

trip to the heart of the sahara... read more

Africa » Algeria » South » Tamanrasset February 2nd 2008

Here are a few photos taken on a two week trip to the south of Algeria in October 2007. It was a loop from Tamanrasset over to Djanet and back. It's a well tried route and not terribly testing. http://picasaweb.google.com/algeriamike/Algerie2007 There were six of us in the group. Four of us had met in Algeria in 2001 and just wanted to look a little more at a region we love. This was my fourth trip to Algeria. Besides which we had made some firm friends in Tamanrasset and wanted to see them again.... read more
Djanet - going norh
Camels
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Africa » Algeria » South » Tamanrasset November 7th 2007

Top of the morning to you! Im enjoying having a blog again and feeling like I can have some sort of connection with people who matter in my life. Firstly, emiliano sent me a really fantastic essay by Orhan Pamuk (it was actually an acceptance speech for the nobel prize) that Id like to sent on. the link is... http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2006/pamuk-lecture_en.html I added some people to the mailing list, so if you are reading my blog for the first time, I urge you to go back and read my last entry, entitled "a personal essay on Delhi". I consider that piece to be the first thing I have ever written. After laboring through the project (and I don't consider it yet close to the finished product), I now see just how different writing is from all other ... read more




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