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June 22, 2005

The Long Road to Malawi: Part 1

I have now visited four of the five countries that Lonely Planet considers to be part of East Africa. (And when it comes to East Africa travel, Lonely Planet is pretty much the only game in town.) The one country...

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Posted by Jillian on June 22, 2005 10:29 AM
Category: East Africa

June 12, 2005

Parc National des Volcans

Last Monday I went gorilla trekking in the Parc National des Volcans in northwestern Rwanda. Everybody I had spoken to who had visited the gorillas said that it had been an amazing experience, but everyone also spoke of the hike...

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Posted by Jillian on June 12, 2005 10:06 AM
Category: East Africa

June 07, 2005

Memorial

Irene Umutoni, age 6 & Uwamwezi, age 7 Relationship: Sisters Favorite toy: A doll they shared Favorite food: Fresh fruit Behaviour: Daddy's girls Cause of Death: A grenade thrown in their shower This is the first thing I read upon...

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Posted by Jillian on June 7, 2005 11:06 AM
Category: East Africa
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Aunt Ruth: Your parents were here in Illinois about 2 weeks a... [read]

Mark: Jill I just love your posts Mark... [read]

Dawn: Wow, it sounds like you are continuing to have a g... [read]

Maris: I loved your story of the night time ferry ride, e... [read]

Catherine: We just received your lovely gorilla postcard. Mar... [read]

Dad: How exciting to see and be so close to the gorilla... [read]

Jennifer Bowen: Jill, When you get a chance (and have some distan... [read]

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