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Recommended: "Shadow of the Sun"

Recommended: “Shadow of the Sun”

Anyone looking for a good non-fiction read and a good overview of some of the history and dynamics of the continent of Africa really should check out this book. I was given it as a give 5 years ago and just got around to reading it…and it is riveting. Kapuscinksi’s writing style is perfect (in...

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the brothers Killoren

the brothers Killoren

For the past two weeks, we have had the great joy of hosting my (Nate’s) two brothers here in Africa. We haven’t seen each other much over the past four years, so to have this time, especially with both of them here at once, has been great. Liam and Quinn are loving having their uncles...

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{wilson-wajir-wilson} Notes: The flight was smooth. However, the 4 hours spent in a matatu taking us within 50 miles of the Somalii border was not.

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{wilson-loki-rumbek-malek alel-rumbel-loki} Day 1 {loki-rumbek-yida-rumbek-juba-rumbek} Day 2 {rumbek-yida-juba-wilson} Day 3 Video here.
latest video

latest video

As promised, here is a video from a recent 3-day flight into Sudan. Music: “Afterlife” Switchfoot ‘Tell me why would I wait ’til I die to come alive?” afterlife from n killoren on Vimeo.
new year's resolutions

new year’s resolutions

Happy New Year everyone! We just wanted to let you know that one of our resolutions for 2012 is to do more blogging and also put up more videos and photos. The marked deterioration in the quantity (and quality) was, in fact, noticed by us. So lets raise the glass to more pictures, videos and...

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{wilson-entebbe UG-bunia DRC-entebbe-wilson} NOTES: 3 countries, 900 miles and some thunderstorms in a day