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Kamuni Creek
... five or ten minutes away from Arrowhead Resort. Maybe we can go back sometime and try again.
Getting the boat out of the river was essentially the reverse of our launch. The exception was that the tide had gone out so the distance up to the wharf was much greater. Once the boat was on the trailer, the lead man received another $1,000 GD and we were on our way back to the embassy.
We made it back to the embassy just in time for ...
Amerindian Festival - St. Cuthberts
... was $1,000. It was served with rice. It tasted every bit as good as it smelled.
As soon as we were done with the chicken we got back in the Range Rover for the trip home. It was very hot by this time. It must have been near 100 degrees. Once we were back on the dirt road we were shocked at the traffic. On our way in we did not pass any vehicles going the other way. This time it looked like the autobahn!
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A Great Breakthrough
... termites are doing to the building here. We think borer are bad back home. They are nothing compared to these hungry beasts. But sadly as is common with maintenance, nothing seems to be done about it.
There is also a photo that brought a smile to our face and humour to our lips when we saw this sign "Jesus Christ" above the chiller fill of cheese-cakes at the Brazilian Restaurant.
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Smiths Memorial Church
... was actually born and breed in NZ - from Lawrence, which is less than an hour from where I was brought up in South Otago. How crazy is that? He and his wife, along with another couple from Perth are here living in Georgetown setting up gold mining in the interior. They have been here for a couple of years and plan to be here for another couple. One of the women plays Bridge with one of the women from Smiths and was invited ...
Of Mice and Men.....
... when the security guard from next door stepped in and tried to cool them down and move them on. But this sort of thing is going on all the time. How tragic the wider effects of poverty and injustice are on a people.
Now as we draw toward the end of another day, and things in the neighbourhood are again quiet for the time being, we are off downstairs to make "Cook Up" for dinner...... another Guyanese treat!!
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