Happy “Social Distancing”-Birthday to me! April 4, 2020April 8, 2020 in: 365 Days Happy (quarantine and social distancing) birthday to me! ? My initial plan for today was to travel to Lake Mburo … Read more
Road tripping through Rwanda March 8, 2020August 21, 2020 / in: Africa, Hiking, Rwanda Up until I got my driver’s license, I hated driving. My parents had to force me to take driver’s ed … Read more
A Burning Ring of Fire: Climbing Mt. Nyiragongo in the Congo February 24, 2020March 8, 2020 / in: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hiking, Travel We took a trip to Mordor and lived to tell the tale. That was at least what our destination looked, … Read more
A travel letter from Fort Portal December 17, 2019October 25, 2021 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda Fort Portal, Uganda. The chaos is overwhelming in the beginning. From the moment my boda crosses over into town and … Read more
On the border between Uganda, Rwanda and Congo (DRC) December 2, 2019August 26, 2020 / in: Africa, Hiking, Travel, Uganda In 2019, I made a goal to teach myself to say “no” more. Naturally, that didn’t work. As the year … Read more
Semuliki National Park: Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. November 17, 2019December 28, 2019 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda Guys, do you remember that time our van broke down near the border between Congo (DRC) and Uganda? Not just … Read more