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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Uakii cultural tour
As exciting as the Etosha tour was, the highlight of our stay has to be the cultural tour we took into the eastern Kalahari to camp next to a San (Bushman) village, and the next day to visit a village … Continue reading
Namibia, a beautiful land!
NAMIBIA! What a contrast between Angola and Namibia! It’s a large country with a tiny population of about 2 million. Between cities and towns are vast expanses of empty desert or scrub bush and no one else on the road. … Continue reading
Reprise of my book cover, 55 years later
Same mountain, same person with some added years, and same road to a no longer existent Means School.
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Love that Angolan style!
Drama on the streets of Lobito Sent from my iPad
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Angolan quirks
Some peculiarities, idiosyncrasies, and other observations about Angola: Entering Angola In one of my first posts, I mentioned the convoluted visa application process. And I talked about the anxiety of not receiving son Nathan’s visa until 2 days before we … Continue reading
Around Dondi
The road between Huambo and Dondi. It took us less than an hour to get there. Sent from my iPad
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Our last day in Lobito
Back in Lobito, we had a day to wash clothes and tend to last desires. Noel, Dina, and I all wanted some African clothes. We can say that they were purchased in Angola, although they were actually made in Ivory … Continue reading
Trip to Dondi and farewell
****This is a long post since I haven’t had access to wireless for many days. This is Doug’s and my last day in Angola. Very early tomorrow we fly on Air26, a small plane to Luanda, and then catch a … Continue reading
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