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In Search of Giraffes
We found them! Where? Bandia Reserve is a 15 hectare (3,700 acre) wildlife reserve about 65kms (40 miles) drive from Dakar, Senegal. You...


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In a Lighthouse on a Breast
Waving to y’all from across the Atlantic Ocean and singing Happy Birthday to me! I’m at Les Mamelles (the breasts, in French) Lighthouse....


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Christmas Craziness in Dakar
I had to go downtown Dakar in search of a drip filter coffee machine this afternoon. No Amazon Prime here. It was the same craziness that...


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Another magic pink lake
After hearing about Lake Retba (Lac Rose as the locals call it) here in Senegal, I did some research. There are 8 pink lakes (that are...


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AND NOW I’M IN WEST AFRICA
There I was pottering around making soap at home in Houston and BAM I am now in Dakar, Senegal, the westernmost point of Africa. NEW...


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How do you prefer your packages to be wrapped? Part 2
Well the results of the survey are in and here they are: Keep in mind that this was a very simple survey (on our Facebook page), designed...


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Leaving, On a Jet Plane ...
What do you do when you get a phone call offering you a job overseas for a while? You grab it with both hands! That's what happened for...

