Kelli and I live in a high-class dorm. “Dorm” in the sense that I live in room 106 and Kelli’s in 103, each hallway looks the same, and there’s a […]
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Kelli and I were kicking back in my room after lunch yesterday, taking the Angolan equivalent of a siesta, when from outside: BOOOM! and then HEY HEY HEY! My room […]
Since Kelli and I missed the boat on the whole ‘Christmas Card’ thing, we thought we’d let you choose your own. Take your pick: A. Classic and Classy B. Tramp-Stamp […]
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Kelli and I were sitting around a few days before Christmas discussing last minute gift plans for our families when I stopped mid-sentence, slapped my forehead and snorted, “Ha … […]
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Despite our sunburn, last weekend Kelli and I took a long walk down to the Marginal, which is an immaculate walkway / park on Luanda’s waterfront. This sliver of greenery simultaneously shows […]
Note, You are in Africa. Please put on sunblock. Thank you, Self After a night spent turtle-searching, we decided to break up the three-hour drive from Rio Longa to Luanda […]
“No one has to cross if they don’t want to,” Henriette belts out to the group. “I will stay behind with anyone who doesn’t feel comfortable crossing the water.” There […]
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words strung together lose grip in heat, sun and sounds. como se diz?
When we took a trip to Kalandula Falls the weekend before last, our group stopped at the N´dalatando Botanical gardens to break up the long drive and kill some time […]
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Several years ago when I was traveling through South America, my stomach / GI tract was doing just fine for the first few months. Gallo in Guatemala … cuy in […]