Dear adoring public, The very first thing that one notices when one gets picked up from the airport in beautiful, beautiful Rwanda is just how crazy all the drivers here are. Insane, crazy, suicidal maniacs, the lot of 'em. In the car and off you go! Flying down potholed roads at 60 km/h, passing mere inches (no exaggeration) from pedestrians, stopped vehicles and moving vehicles, dodging around lorries five times bigger than your car, frequently driving on the wrong side of the road for extended periods of time to get around obstacles, honking like the maniacs they are to get people out of their way. Oh yeah, and about half the vehicles here are of British design (ie. driver on the Right side), and the roads are North American (ie. cars on the Right side
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