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May 4th, 2010 | Africa I am writing this in the hope that somebody out there can help me… Yesterday I posted a blog on my trip to see the Gorillas, which I am sure many of you have read… Today when I posted a new update, something went haywire with either the website or I did something that overwrote […] May 2nd, 2010 | Africa While driving back from the Virunga Mountains yesterday, Emmanuel cleared his throat a few times, and then said, “I need to ask you a question…” Expecting another question about the bike or the trip, I leaned back and asked him to go ahead with his question… “Is it true that you are working for the […] May 1st, 2010 | Africa This unassuming little office controls all Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda… The centre of Kigali has this massive roundabout, tended to by an army of gardeners… After a continental breakfast (bloody French influence again…!) I set about planning all the things I had to get done today… I managed to find an […] April 22nd, 2010 | Africa This pack of dogs followed me everywhere… Clouds hung over the mountains all around the village of Lushoto, and the security guard assured me that it would rain within the next hour or so. I got all the kit onto the bike, ate a light breakfast, and left the hotel as quickly as […] April 21st, 2010 | Africa Swahili is a language which came into use in order to make communication between the Bantu tribes of East Africa, and the Arab and Portuguese traders, easier… (Just as Fanagalo was the common language developed to communicate with the various tribes of mine workers in South Africa…) Swahili though, by all account is a rather […] April 20th, 2010 | Africa Deon's Ice Makers and Ina's Biltong factory premises… The ice making machines lined up neatly in the factory, work 24 hours a day to keep up with demand… On Sunday, Deon took me to his factory, not far from the house, and showed me his ice making operation. I was amazed […] |
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