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Namibia in Photos Part 2: Scenes from the road

Second set of photos from our trip. This time 64 pics … Expect cheesy selfies and landscapes from the road.

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Namibia in Photos Part 1: Etosha animals

The first installment of photos from our Namibia trip. First up: Animals of Etosha National Park.

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decomp

Early morning stupidity leads to post-vacation horror.

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Critter

A while back I was lucky enough to spend four months traveling though Southeast Asia, bouncing around, eating street food and getting by where I could live fairly comfortably off […]

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meeting times

If there’s one thing I’ve come to know since moving to Angola, it’s to not take meeting times literally. I’ve learned this the hard way plenty of times. Of course, […]

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fires and linen

It hasn’t rained in months. I honestly can’t remember the last time. March? April? I know that there has probably been the odd drizzle, but we definitely haven’t seen anything […]

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Our building

New Digs

We finally moved from the Staff House into our own apartments. While the laundry service, cooked meals and cleaning crew had been a nice perk, we’re not shedding any tears […]

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Dr. Nick Riviera

Honorary Degree

Everyone here seems to think I’m a doctor. I guess it would make sense … why else would a non-oil-worker-type person be coming to a hospital everyday with two women […]

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Buzzcut

Late last month, Cabinda got itself all gussied up for its birthday: “Day of Cabinda.” Within a matter of days, the town transformed from the normal dusty streets to the […]

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1-1 at the interval

Campeões de Cabinda

It was a dramatic finish. We were trailing 2-1 with two minutes left. The players on the opposing team were up behind their bench, arms locked around each other’s shoulders, […]

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