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Mbabane et le Swaziland
... br> village while the oldest boy takes care of his father's property. The
other boys are expected to leave the village to make their own way when
they're of age. While growing up in the village, boys all live in the
sons' hut, which seemed to be near the first wife's huts.
After the village, we sat down for a concert given by the Sibahle Ngemasiko
Cultural Group. They have beautiful voices, and this was a real treat to
see such talent. I ...
Cows, speed bumps and border controls
... entered an outside performance area. For the next 45 minutes we were entertained by the villagers, who performed local dances, the highlight being the one where they repeatedly hit their noses with their own legs... it looked very painful! They also sung some beautiful Swazi songs, and the harmonies their voices were making were absolutely breathtaking. I finally felt like I was in the real rural Africa that I knew and loved, as opposed to Western South ...
The Big Five and a visit to Swaziland
... and we saw the "Magnificent Six" as our guide put it. That is the Big Five - Elephant, Buffalo, Rhinoceros, Lion, and Leopard - and the Cheetah. What a morning!! Additionally, we were up close and personal with a couple of Spotted Hyenas, two Honey Badgers, many birds. It was totally worth braving the early morning cold. The scenery around the park was also beautiful with some great river beds, rocky ...
Congratulations You're OLD!
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We have been working on setting up a timetable and sticking to the schedule, which is a lot harder than it sounds because referencing a schedule, and keeping track of the time just isn’t something people are used to. So, on this particular day Thulie was confused about the schedule but forgot to check it or ask me what was going on. I didn’t realize she was confused and started to get really frustrated because she kept trying to ...
You Wouldn't Believe Me if I Told You
... been going around to local businesses, local government, and NGOs to see if they are willing to help us fix the place up. I am working closely with three wonderful women on this and they are the ones doing most of the work. They think that I am helping but really my job is to stand there looking responsible. Sadly my presence does seem to add some legitimacy just because of the color of my skin but I am hoping that the process will help everyone involved learn that locals ...
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