Reflections on work and travels in Ghana and Uganda, summer 2005.
I've been sort of busy in the last few days and also lazy, so I haven't had time to post. Which means I have to talk about rafting the Nile River, the Murchison Falls Discount Safari, my trip to the equator, and leaving!
Last Saturday, over a week ago (!), I went with another volunteer to raft the Nile River. We hit up to class five rapids and the last class five, called The Bad Place, had me thinking I might drown for a few seconds, but it was a thrill. The crew in my raft was great, mostly British and then an Irish brother and sister (the brother, on my recomendation, came on the Murchison trip Monday). This crew of British guys were doing really interesting things - two were interning at hospitals and two were doing rese