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Yes, that's a worried look on my face!  
   

Yes, that's a worried look on my face!

That would be the silverback, the head male, chilling out behind me in the middle of a bambo rainforest at the base of a volcano in Rwanda! :oD
Yes, I did in fact "Track the Mountain Gorillas"!

January 24th 2007
Okay so we're back at the same campsite in Kampala, Uganda as last week (ie. no USB hookup = no pictures) but I'm labelling this post as The Gorilla Post. As soon as I get to a better computer, i will update this post with more mountain gorilla pictures than you can handle! So, in a nutshell: it was a stunning experience. Literally! I think i spent the whole time wide-eyed and mouth gaping ... read more
Africa » Rwanda

Rwandan Flag In 1959, three years before independence from Belgium, the majority ethnic group, the Hutus, overthrew the ruling Tutsi king. Over the next several years, thousands of Tutsis were killed, and some 150,000 driven into exile in neighboring countries. T... ... read more
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