Shiela w/Compassion International

January 7th 2007
Friday, January 5, 2007 I was nervous to spend the weekend w/one of the local pastors. Leaving the compound and staying in a local village was an important part of my experience here, but I had so many questions/fears: where would I sleep? what would I eat?; how would I bathe?; would I be protected w/a mosquito net while I slept?; how would I handle the toilet experience?; would I totally hate ... read more

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more

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Thanks for reading my blog! I'll be honest, I'm a talker not a writer, so please forgive me if my blogs are not as entertaining as you hoped they'd be... I love traveling; I hate flying...how does one reconcile this so they can see the world? My solution is sleep deprivation before the flight and either a good stiff drink or a hearty sleeping pill once on the plane...if you have better suggestions, please let me know! December 23, 2006 marks the beginning of the trip of a lifetime (see blog entitled, "The First One" for more details...), so stay tuned for more in the days and weeks to co... full info

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