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Marine Corps Annual Spud Run
You guessed it Abbi won for her age division! The Marines put on an annual Spun Run which is an obstacle course run by the Marines to raise money for the Marine Ball. The obstacle consisted of a waterside, tires to crawl thru, running around dodging balls throw by Jeremy and Brian, a low crawl thru ...
Dune Estate
Went to Dune Estate today. Dune Estate is a outdoor market it has a cafe, chocolate/coffee shop (yummy), lots of quaint little shops where you can buy pottery, pillows, teak furniture, gift and so on. It has a beautiful stone garden with stone sculptures ranging from the palm of my hand to 6 feet tall. I took a picture of a few ...
Zim, one long road-block
... of kilometres across the border when we came to the first police roadblock.... which was to be the first of many! We had been warned about these roadblocks and they wanted to check paperwork, licensing and the car, which was fair enough. However it seemed they were desperate to find anything they could possibly fine us for. We had all the mandatory things such as a fire extinguisher, warning triangles, reflective stickers, paperwork etc. So instead they tried their ...
Day 10 - Harare
... the road. Luckily we all had seat belts on, so didn't hit the roof. We giggled a lot, but I don't think poor Matt enjoyed it much!
We arrived in Harare, and could barely drive with the thousands of people on the roads, all trying to get taxis or transport home. With it being the Easter weekend, there was a mass exodus of people going to their hometowns for the ...
Throw Momma from the train...
... to refuse to endorse this statement. In fact she refuses even to accept that it might possibly be one of the greats. She also does the same with Ice Cold in Alex, which she also hasn't seen - will someone please put her right!)
The point is that the sentence describes perfectly the nighttime in Harare at this time of year, just ahead of the rains. We are here en-route through Zimbabwe, really just on transit to Mozambique, as we both want to see the Indian Ocean now. ...