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July 11th 2007

Published: July 11th 2007

Q: What happens when you stick a visual thinker with a language learner and stick them in a car for twelve days? A: This blog Instead of detailing every single thing we did on safari, Shelley inspired me to trade in the pen for the watercolor pencil and draw mind maps (an activity we do with kids at work) of our days on safari in Africa. Admittedly, it's much better than trying to cram in every... Read Full Entry

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David Cook

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On my birthday in 2006 I bought a one-way ticket to East Africa, by way of India. For many years I had not only wanted to travel, but to stop and live in a place (or places) while immersed in other cultures. What follows is a catalog of posts from different moments and places from the journey. Scroll down to pick a journal entry about my travels in India during fall/winter of 2006 or my time spent in 2007 volunteering with the Jane Goodall Institute in Tanzania and Uganda. If reading is not your fancy, have a look at some of the pictures I to... full info

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Meru 4

Tarangire National Park

After days of hiking and climbing, we spent the night at Tarangire safari lodge where we went on a game drive, but found we had great views of wildlife from our front porch!

Ngorongoro Crater & Highlands

We had a game drive in the crater, then camped on the crater rim, woke up with an elephant and many zebras in our camp area, then hiked for two days in the breathtaking crater highlands, sleeping two nights in the village of bulati

Serengeti Plains

Our safari concluded with three days and nights of camping at Seronera in the middle of Serengeti National Park

Zanzibar

okay, by now I was in Uganda settling in, but Shelley and Kennet had a very similar Zanzibar trip to the one I took in mid-June. Therefore, I've borrowed their mindmap for my blog

Kwaheri TZ

Hello Uganda

Shelley, Kennet and I spent a week in Uganda visiting Entebbe and helping out at the JGI education center in Budongo Forest outside Murchison Falls National Park

For Teb

Photo by Alisa B; Petroglyph Park in Wrangell, AK, July 2006

12th July 2007

Emma
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you rock!
Nice Mindmaps! I love'em.

14th July 2007

Shelley
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That's awesome!
We're totally famous. I'd like to note though that those are neither watercolor pencils, nor from IW. Just fyi. Make me look like a thief. ss

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