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Bumpy ride

It was not easy to take this picture while bumping along in the open-air bush vehicle.


From: Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Kruger National Park

South African  Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... [read more]
Blog: Last full day with the Huskies
Date: September 11th 2008

I Spit Poop, and Other Stories

Thursday morning, I put on my swimsuit, grabbed sunblock and my book and headed to the pool at Sefapane. Halfway between my hut and the pool I noticed that it seemed very dark for 9am. Did I read the clock wrong? I looked up to see an overcast sky, and it honestly took a moment to process. There hadn't been a visible cloud since I arrived in South Africa ... read more


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