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Intros part 2
... He is very quiet and serious.the other Sarah is his favourite person and she's the only one who can make him laugh.the last couple of days the other Sarah has been sick and Jeremiah decided I woould be an adequite substitute. He clung to me and smiled at me and even laughed a little. He is the tiniest little person-hes only been here a couple of months. Wycliff is around 18 months. ...
Time goes so fast!
... term volunteer) and I went to buy groceries in town. When we got out of the shop our bag broke and our jar of pasta sauce smashed. This guy came out of the shop took the jar inside and came out with a replacement! Monday marked three weeks since I left nz. After preschool we split the kids into three groups. I took the 1-2 year olds. We read and sang songs- they love twinkle star. I took edwin for a one ...
Camping on the Nile
We visited Jinja town first to get lunch and money out. Shops are mostly shacks, and the streets are dirty and packed. I had no idea how impossible it is to get money out in Africa. Visited three ATM's with no luck. Thumping an ATM with an armed guard did not help either. Could not bring myself to use the squat toilets today, mostly because they are dark and I can't see what's on the floor! We arrive at our campsite which has not showers, fast wifi and good ...
The last of the trip in Uganda
... was high the instructor answered my prayers and let me in the safety boat. I waved bye to Ben as I merrily sailed through the last rapid with no fear at all, then watched and laughed as Ben and the rest of the boat paddled to their doom! This was by far the best rapid, the 'Nile special' with three very close rapids next to one another. I watched the boat paddle like they have never paddled before through the first rapid, then boom into the second, where firstly I ...
Avoiding the 'Bad Place'
... about gritting the teeth and surviving the white boiling water and grimaces there were plenty of! Vikki and I toppled out of the boat on two seperate rapids but managed to doggy paddle our way to safety before the rocks appeared!
We were relieved to discover that what we thought were Nile crocodiles were actually monitor lizards taking a daily swim in the river - one less thing to worry about....
Soaking wet and happy to be alive we arrived ...
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