Every single morning I leave my house to find this guy standing here. He’s adorable, right?! Wrong. Not only does he whine incessantly at me, but he’ll jump on me, get my clothes all dirty, and follow me into town where I typically have to watch him get terrorized by other dogs. What this dog [...]
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My PCV friend John just posted this photo on Facebook of me and a friend about to eat a Mopane worm, or Gonimbrasia belina. These little guys are abundant here – rich in protein and in my opinion, worthy of a little more attention. So how was it? The best way I can describe it [...]
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Saturday morning we hitched a ride in the back of a truck to the bus junction. It saved us about an hour’s walk, and I greatly enjoyed experiencing the business-like practice of hitching in Botswana. Hitching is how some locals make their car payments; others give them out in exchange for the company. Unless the [...]
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