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Africa, Day 11, Cont.

For those who were looking forward to hearing wilderness-related "klutz moments" from my hiking trip in the Carolinas, I am sorry (well, sorry for the sake of your entertainment, not sorry for myself) to announce that...…
Africa, Day 11: I am attacked in the streets of Maputo

Before I post the latest in my series of African adventures (oh, and don't be alarmed, the "attack" in Maputo wasn't as bad as it sounds. I just like to be dramatic), can I point out the fact that in approximately 48 hou…
Tired. Don't really know why. But am too tired for words. Will use as little as possible.

Labor Day Weekend: baseball game, rain, Atlanta, IKEA, farmers market, Auburn football, baking, sleeping, friends, fun Cooking: currently successful. Haven't made anything lately that calls for bean sprouts... therein l…
My Scariest Moment in Africa: Part Two

Argh. Sorry, I know, it's taken me WAY too long to post Part Two, but the truth is, I've been busy. Busy being HOT. Did you know it's been over 100 degrees in Alabama this week? And that, because of the humidity, it feel…
My Scariest Moment in Africa

For this entry, rather than copy down word-for-word what I wrote in my travel journal, I'm going to jazz things up a bit and actually tell you the story. Because it's a fairly good one, and what I wrote in my journal at …
Africa, Day 9: Adventures in Hitchhiking

Is it bizarre that I had itty bitty PB&J sandwiches on Ritz crackers for lunch today because I'm out of bread and have been too lazy to go to the grocery store this week? On second thought, don't answer that questi…
Africa, Days 7-8: The "I Hate Mozambique" Phase Begins

(Days 1-6 can be read here, here and here.)Day 7 - Thursday, April 12, 200712:46 - Uggggghhhhhhhh. I woke up at about 5:15 this morning so we could leave for Vilankulo. However, upon getting out of bed, I.... promptly go…
The famous bucket bath entry.

I'm not sure why I built this entry up so much, I mean really, I just basically... took a bath. With a bucket. Nothing too exciting there. But I'm also posting lots of pretty pictures, so that should make up for the dull…
Happy Memorial Day!

A couple days late! Because that's how I roll! My long weekend was... well, not long enough. It was the first weekend in two and a half months that I wasn't out of town, out of the country, or crazy busy (or just plain c…
My sister is home from college for the summer. My brother's coming home tonight. Jillian just got back from a mission trip to the Navajo Nation in Arizona, Joel went on a mission trip to Belize, and I obviously returned …