Selling tomatoes down near the river
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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,... [read more]
Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,... [read more] Blog: Sarah, will you stay in Uganda and be my second wife?
Date: October 3rd 2007
For the third week of our holiday, Justin, Brigid, Sarah and I went to Uganda for a 7-day beginner white water kayak course on the Nile River. The kayak school is at Bujagali Falls, not far from the town of Jinja (about 2 ½ hours drive east of Kampala). They have an excellent set-up there, with a number of choices of accommodation and places to eat on site. We almost didn’t need to leave the ... read more
Date: October 3rd 2007
For the third week of our holiday, Justin, Brigid, Sarah and I went to Uganda for a 7-day beginner white water kayak course on the Nile River. The kayak school is at Bujagali Falls, not far from the town of Jinja (about 2 ½ hours drive east of Kampala). They have an excellent set-up there, with a number of choices of accommodation and places to eat on site. We almost didn’t need to leave the ... read more
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2007: Procrastinating from real life and the prospect of more exams for a year. Living in Kilifi, Kenya with my sister Brigid, working in malaria research, learning swahili and travelling round east Africa.
2008: Back in Australia, back at work, and spending most of my time out of work studying for exams in March 2009. Still managing to get away a bit...
2009: Exams done. Just back from a trip to Turkey and Kenya. Blogs to follow.
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