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Having been put off buses for a while we decided to hire bikes for the next 5 days and try to get around under our own steam. Although we hadn't been expecting 21 gears and an ...
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“Not saved but definitely moved.”
(Jan 28 '06)
"I find that the lack of a local guide also makes me more vulnerable, but in a good way. I no longer have this buffer whom I can turn to explain things or talk to people for me. Now I have to rely on myself, my instincts and reactions, to get messages across to those with whom I am interacting. I no longer have the option of hiding behind an interpreter or running back to the pickup truck so that it can whisk me back into my comfort zone"
Kibale and Kyanyawara
(Jan 22 '06)
"Luckily, there are resident baboons and extremely rare Red Colobus populations which visit and raid our bunk rooms daily. Thus I am getting a great viewing of primates and unlike many students on this trip, I have gotten the unique opportunity to visit local villages and meet some absolutely amazing people. Plus I would like to add that the primatology class had the honor of being urinated and defecated upon by their objects of study"
Health and our education in Africa
(Jan 30 '06)
"With the memory of this visit I approached the excursion the following day with a great deal of apprehension."
Why did I(we) come to Africa? Was it to forge new relationships with peoples of different ...
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We
knew it had been too good to last. After white-knuckle but none the less easy
journeys since leaving Ethiopia, we were due an almost immorally early
start again and an am ...
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Arrived in Kibale
(Jun 09 '07)
So Saturday, we started our journey to Kibale. It takes about 5 hours to get there and the
drive is just beautiful. We stopped in
Fort Portal to get some more things. The town seems to have no ...
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Miscellaneous
(Jun '07)
Countdown
Mango Flies: 0
Days of Stomach Instability: 0
Tsetse fly bite: 1
Bee Sting: 1
Earthquakes: 2 (one awesome one!)
Baboon break-ins: 3
So no mango flies in the ...
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Chimps
(Jun 19 '07)
We spent Monday and Tuesday of this week working on
questions (which is exhausting!). Finally, after it finished raining, Abe and I decided to go for a walk
in the park. We started on the trail
and ...
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Tourist Lodges and a Hippo
(Jul '07)
Going to the tourist lodges is pretty neat. I think my
favorite on is the Nyinabulitwa Country Resort which is owned by this Ugandan
woman and her Danish husband. She’s
running the show since he is ...
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Abe is gone
(Jul 03 '07)
We took Abe to Fort Portal today to catch the bus to
Kampala. His flight leaves tonight at
10:30. It rained all last night and
stopped in the morning but we had to deal with rerouted traffic ...
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