On January 15, 2014, I was getting my car washed. It was one of those where you hand the car[…]
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Ferry Ride to Bukoba, My Low Point on this Trek
I told myself when I left Arusha that this trek around Lake Victoria wasn’t going to be a vacation. It[…]
Read moreMwanza: A Monkey-filled Hike to One Incredible View
Having by now showed me an abandoned (but not eerie) cemetery, as well as some locals living off the land[…]
Read moreMwanza: A Huge Lake, Freakishly Large Birds, and a New Friend
I awoke, did one of those looks back and forth where the eyes dart but the head stays put. New[…]
Read moreGoodbye, East African Village School
As a boy in northern Minnesota, we’d drive down to “the cities” on special occasions. On the way, we’d often[…]
Read moreTraveling, Teaching, and Helping a School in East Africa
I’m helping a school in Tanzania get computers for their students. I plan to travel there this winter and “take[…]
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