August 2009

Version Française (par machine)

Last time we tuned into the saga of a safari roadtrip, our favorite family of five had just finished a vacation on the Indian Ocean… Now it is time for them to head home: Day 19: Sunday in Nairobi. Anytime we are able to we enjoy visiting with our favorite Read more…

Please pray for Kim’s health right now. We’ve been going through several bouts of illness as a family, and were just starting to make significant progress again on setting up the house, but Kim’s down again. There are indications that it may be a serious flu strain, so we’ve been Read more…

Here’s the tire we pulled off of our right rear wheel, with only an hour to go before we would have been home. It rained before I could get a photo, so some of the dust got washed off.

Day 9: How amazing is it to wake up in a resort where someone else will make my bed and create fun breakfasts for the kids?! This morning I woke up totally lost as to where we were. I guess that happens when you’ve slept in 5 different rooms in Read more…

Joel turned 5!He asked for a Star Wars party, and was content with a Star Warstablecloth and toy at a beach resort on the Indian Ocean. He's nowcelebrated 3 birthdays there, 1st, 2nd and 5th! (photos of odd yearsthis time: birth, 1, 3 and 5) Happy Birthday Joel! You are Read more…

3 warthogs5-6 giraffe family (in the sunset!)long green snake (dead in road)5 reedbuckscountless olive baboons2 groups red/white monkeys1 unidentified rodent (why did the rodent cross the road?)1 wild elephant2 rhinos40+ gazelle100+ zebra3 bush buckshawksturtle crossing the road (why did the turtle cross the road?)100+ flamingosquail-ish birds50+ camels2 cape buffalo50 hippos Read more…