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I apologize for the gaps between blog posts. Mostly I am at the mercy of spotty WiFi and random power outages. There's so much to talk...
Photo blog and update
Hujambo marafiki! Busy first few days here. Already made a visit to Kilimanjaro Animal C.R.E.W wildlife rescue center. Today was spent in...
Finally in Tanzania!
If there was one thing I wasn't prepared for it was the sight of Kilimanjaro at night. It was oddly clear, dry and dusty, with a hint of...
And, we're off!
So, it's the night before the big trip. I'm really excited but I'm also anxious. A lot of things have happened today. Some things were...
Inconceivable!
I packed my camera today. While that might sound like a simple and quick task it actually took me more than three and a half hours to...
I have a gift for you...
I have a gift for you. I am going to give you the key to happiness. We hear a lot about happiness and the eternal search for it in our...
T-Minus One Month and Counting!
Jambo marafiki! Today marks the milestone of being one month away from leaving for Tanzania! Excited doesn't even begin to capture my...
So, this happened today...
It's no secret that I've been crowd funding this trip/project from its inception. I'd set the goal at $3,500 which was exactly what I...
Personal reasons
With a scattering of hoots it begins. As a thick veil of mist shrouds the mountain's base, colobus monkeys greet the dawn. Light pushes...
Citizen of the World: Philosophy
Rick's Philosophy on being a “Citizen of the World” Earth has 57 million square miles of land on it. More than half of it is...