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Saturday, October 11, 2014

Mosi-oa-Tunya — 'The Smoke Which Thunders'

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A gentle rumble wakes me from sleep. After a few moments of coming to my senses in the dark room, I discern three different types of rumbl...

Friday, September 12, 2014

Unknown Feijoada and the True Spirit of Adventure

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The smell of feces and body odor fills my nose. Not permanently, but for a short while my brain reels from the pungency. The sidewalk sh...

Friday, April 18, 2014

Linga Linga: Hardly a Linger

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Birthday weekends can be a bit of a treat for PC Volunteers. A large gathering of young Americans focused around the purpose of celebratio...

Sunday, April 13, 2014

Mulungo in London

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Looking out over London and the rainbow stretching across the eastern half of the horizon, I felt surprisingly happy as the buildings grew ...

Thursday, March 6, 2014

One Strange Afternoon

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In themselves, Thursdays were typically rather dull. I only had two classes to teach and Thursday followed Wednesday, which had no classes...

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

A Glimpse of My Journey

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After three weeks of writing a blog of the entire trip to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro, a thief decided he needed my computer more than I. Along...

Saturday, May 11, 2013

The Night of Much and No Sleep

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The road between Mabalane and Chokwe is not heavily traveled. In fact, only one reliable chapa leaves Mabalane every d...

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