It was hard to say good-bye to my new friends, but we exchanged email addresses and promised to stay in touch...Pictured: Peter, Faith, Rogers, Anthony
Sunday - My Last Full Day!! January 21st 2007 How did the time fly so quickly? African time is supposed to be slower than American time...and yet I find myself already on my last day here! I knew leaving would be hard...so, now I'm looking for a chance to come back...hopefully in July (as I have some friends who might be making the trip as well, so it would be good to travel w/them).
On my last day, I got up at 6am to try and catch the s ... read more
Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Mukono 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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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