Tanzanian Hodge Podge
September 11, 2016
Most of my articles have had a unifying topic. Today, for your amusement, I offer you a hodgepodge of quotes and shorter anecdotes from Tanzania. I k...
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Tanzanian Politics, Al Capone and Tipping
September 11, 2016
Tanzania and Capone’s Chicago With the US elections coming up, Walter asked a lot of questions about our politics. We made a deal with him that we ...
Travel Travails II, Virginia the Criminal
September 10, 2016
After I wrote the article about Rwandan security, I thought our travails had ended. Relieved, I took this picture of the sunset from the Kigali, Rwan...
Travel Travails I: Super Security and an Endangered Monkey
September 10, 2016
El Al should be feeling a tad competitive now. I say this after our experience with security at the Kigali International airport. El Al is the ...
Walking to Gorillas and Dancing with the Tribe
September 09, 2016
I have told you about our marvelous days viewing the gorillas. What I failed to explain is the manner that we came to be with these fascinating pr...
Olafactory Overload
September 09, 2016
In “The Blues Brothers” (one of my favorite movies) the opening scene feature Jake Blues as he leaves Joliet prison. His brother Elwood meets him ther...