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No place like home
... early the next morning to go white water rafting on the river Nile at Jinja. The full day rafting took us down some grade 3, 4 and 5 rapids, which definitely produced some adrenaline pumping fun. It didn’t help when we got stuck on a rock on the first rapid and had to be pushed down the face…somehow it didn’t flip then. Our one flip of the day sent us tumbling underwater like ragdolls at the mercy of the rapids…still enjoyable though. Our ...
Floods and Shoebills
... Drums are used in Uganda for a variety of ceremonial events and we were to pass through an area famed for drum making. We saw how they made a cavity in a tree trunk then shaped the drum. Cow skin was used for the top of the drum and cow skin cut into strips and rolled for the string to hold it all together. David had recently bought some drums as a seats and a table for his home. I thought what a great idea and wished for more room in our luggage but we couldn’t ...
Monday
... child I saw on the morning then after lunch I spent the afternoon in the workshop and we helped to make 9 leg braces. Sherifa who works at the workshop said we were helpful because they normally only make around 4 in a day. Very successful. We had a bit of a factory production line going on. I love working in the workshop. It really is fun. I wonder if design and production centres for ...
Thursday - Last day at Katalemwa before Easter
Finally it's Easter holidays. Everyone is definitely in the Easter mood and doing no work haha. Even the parents aren't bothered about bringing their kids in. I'm very very tired so definitely ready for a holiday, I think the long days are starting to tire me out. There was no power when I woke up so no cup of tea, definitely didn't help the situation, I was almost falling asleep all morning. There were no kids at all come in ...
Once in a Lifetime!
... that elephants are born with. He will lose the baby fuzz as he grows and look more and more like the giant majestic African bull elephant he is.
We went to the Ugandan Wildlife Center in Entebbe with a group from the Embassy. We were given a special behind the scenes introduction to a baby 7 month old elephant named Charlie. Charlie ...
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