exhaustion on the banks of the Niger

while i didn't exactly kiss the ground - i did find comfort in the soft sand being underneath my bottom, rather than our tires...

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3-hour tour: Part II

January 7th 2006
On our accidental pilgrimage: So, off we pushed. The road was worse than expected. I really have no idea how Craig managed it. I could barely hold myself together - and I just had to sit, hold on, and balance - not drive and hold up a .5 ton piece of metal. We’d pass the occasional ‘village’ - but none of them had any water, or biscuits. It was strange, you were ‘only’ 30 kilomete ... read more

Africa » Mali

The Sudanese Republic and Senegal became independent of France in 1960 as the Mali Federation. When Senegal withdrew after only a few months, what formerly made up the Sudanese Republic was renamed Mali. Rule by dictatorship was brought to a close in... ... read more

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