windhoek pool

A Handful of Namibia

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September 28th 2006
So I wish I was clever enough to have come up with this clever hand gesture of a country...but I'm still endlessly amused with it nonetheless. I'm around the middle finger's knuckle. The rest of the homestay ended well. When I returned to my house Saturday morning, after a somewhat failed attempt at celebrating Mary Olive's 22nd birthday Friday night, to find my host sister standing at the ga ... read more

Africa » Namibia » Windhoek

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South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla gr... ... read more