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Travel Blogs from Kigali
Life in Rwanda, Akagera, more craziness..
... to get a good picture of them, they would run away before I could get my camera on and ready.
We climbed out of the valley on the other side and rode along a ridge line for a couple miles. We got to see zebras, giraffes and some baboons. Usually, the zebras run away really quickly but they stayed put and continued to eat as we drove by. We passed a baby elephant skeleton that was on the side of one of the paths and right in that moment got lucky and saw 3 ...
Lake Munkamba, change of plans.. Rwanda!!
11/17
On Saturday, I woke up really early and had to write two essays for the MSU College of Human Medicine application. I just realized (thanks to my Mom) that this was due 11/22. I then hurried over to the Fletchers and helped them pack everything up for our trip to Lake Munkamba! We were scheduled to leave at 9 but didn't get on the road until 10:30. This is because there is so much to do to prepare for even a two day trip. We had to bring our own water, fuel and ...
Emma's home for our last lunch in Kigali
It seems appropriate to write a week later about our farewell lunch at Emma's house. Emma had been trying for years to make Kelly food. It never worked out until now. Emma solicited his sister and friend to assist in all the food preparations. It was a wonderful day after a heavy rain storm in the morning then the sun came out and we were treated to the best Rwanda Lunch! I even tried Cassava Bread which is a ...
And So It Begins...
... that Casey and I cannot change that (like at meetings or his U.G.B practices), but when it comes to Shooting Touch basketball programs, we have control over that and we make sure to teach discipline. That is so important to teach the kids and we hope that learning to be on time will help them change that problem in their everyday lives, not just during basketball practice.
Anyways, being the coach was a lot of fun! ...
First Coach's Clinic and December Classic
... like crazy, meet with sponsors, meet with radio advertisement people, meet with all the location hosts and centers we plan to host camps with. It should be a pretty busy time, but we have to strike while the iron is hot, the kids are only out of school for so long. It feels good to actually feel like were getting stuff done.
Another interesting cultural difference – last night on the bus, this guy was just blasting music out of his phone for ...