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All of my photos are uploaded

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Ok, I finally got all my photos uploaded to FLICKR. Click the link at the top of this page to view my account. Unforunately I haven’t had the chance to rotate and label most of them but I will get to that eventually.

Enjoy!

Photos from Ethiopia

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

I posted 3 times today so scroll down below.

Here are some more photos from Ethiopia. Again, the connection in Zanzibar is pretty good so I am taking advantage of it. Sorry I couldn’t get these up earlier. Go to my FLICKR.COM page linked at the top of this page for all my other travel photos.

Ethio-Christian monk showing off his scriptures dating back as early as the 13th century. -Island monestaries, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Another Christian monk showing off some of his scriptures. -Island monestaries, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

The Aussie’s, Craig and Mick, and I eating at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant. -Gondar, Ethiopia

Ethiopian food. Lamb tibs w/ injera. -Gondar, Ethiopia

View of Addis Ababa, one of the largest capitals in Africa -Ethiopia

Lucy- australopithecus afarensis, one of the earliest known human ancestors. -National museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia Review

Saturday, January 27th, 2007
Best Experience: Night out with the Aussies, Mick & Craig Worst Experience: Day in Lalibela Best Accommodation: McMartin's Cozy Place Worst Accommodation: Hotel Baro Best Food: Pizza at Tuscany in Gondar Worst Food: Shiro w/ butter at Hotel Ghion in Bahir Dar Scariest Moment: Fight in ... [Continue reading this entry]

Last day in Ethiopia

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
So, I made it through my time in Ethiopia. I told myself if I could get through this then the rest of the trip will be a breeze. It is unfortunate, just like my 2 weeks in Morocco ... [Continue reading this entry]

Beer & Pizza Review #2

Monday, January 15th, 2007
Ok, I am at an internet cafe avoiding a seedy hotel that I was forced to stay the night in. The scary thing is that my Lonely Planet guide has this place as the #2 budget spot in town. ... [Continue reading this entry]

Manchester United!!!!!!!!!!

Monday, January 15th, 2007
After 2 days. After... 2 grueling days. After 2 hot, stinky, disgusting, bumpy, exciting, overwhelming, enjoyable, crazy, uplifting, terrible, annoying and beautiful days on an Ethiopian bus, I have arrived back in the capital.... Addis Ababa. ... [Continue reading this entry]

I think it’s gonna be a long long time…

Sunday, January 14th, 2007
There are travel growing experiences and then there are 2 day journeys on Ethiopian buses. I am currently in the town of Dessie half way between Lalibela and Addis Ababa. (by the way, a truck just passed as ... [Continue reading this entry]

Lalibela

Saturday, January 13th, 2007
I have just arrived in Lalibela. I can't type much because internet connection is ridiculously expensive here. I just wanted to update that I am safe and have arrived. I will be taking a very long 2 ... [Continue reading this entry]

Aussie Influence

Friday, January 12th, 2007
Alright, I'm sorry about the lack of updates but with internet as brutally slow as it is in Ethiopia and the fact that I met up with a couple of Australian guys, the internet has been somewhat of an after ... [Continue reading this entry]

I saw Africa today

Monday, January 8th, 2007
Well, I've arrived in Bahir Dar. Think Daytona Beach but set in Africa. It lies on the southern end of Ethiopia's largest lake. Lake Tana. The journey here was long but well worth it. I ... [Continue reading this entry]