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Cassava

No continent depends as much on root and tuber crops in feeding its population as does Africa. I don’t think I’ve been a single mile here and not seen Cassava everywhere. It is one of the top three carbohydrate sources in Uganda. In the humid and sub-humid areas of...
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Arrival to Uganda

I met up with Katie, Robert, Teddy and Isaiah.   They were delayed the whole way.   They got to the gate just in time to get in line for boarding.   The kids were so good on the plane.   I couldn’t believe how quiet they were for the whole trip.   They are...
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The Bare Necessities

Some things have happened all around me.  I won’t be a Wendy Whiner here because I really dislike seeing on various blogs the “Dear Diary, all things have gone to crap,” mentality.    I have  I have to wonder if I’m being prepared for something...

Great News, Uganda

I’ve been needing some great news and here it is. There have been about 21 families stuck in Uganda (where I’m about to travel) trying to get their adopted children out of the country. Uganda has a process whereby the families take legal guardianship of...
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When You Were in China…

I’ve done many things this time to prepare for my upcoming trips.   This blog is the beginning of a new way I will travel from now on.   I’ve always wanted to share what I see with the world and I want to do that in words and photos.   I’m planning...