Category Archives: Southern Africa I’ve had a nice weekend. I went horseback riding yesterday AND this morning, and I am actually getting better! I have been riding the same horse since my first ride and we are starting to bond. His name is Rebecca’s Son and he used to be a race horse before he was injured. Now, he […] I have had a few run-ins with the police here that have led me to draw a few conclusions about the law of the land.The first run-in was almost two weeks ago, but it has taken until now to run its course. Upon returning from Antelope Park, I was taken back to the farm by […]  Last week, I had the wonderful fortune to go to a place called Chirundu. It is located in the NE of Zimbabwe, on the Zambezi River and the border with Zambia. I went with Christoph, his grandparents, and their two friends, and we stayed at the family holiday home. Apparently Chirundu is an infamous weekend […]  Apparently there is a crocodile in the dam. Sweet.When I took this job, I was promised endless hours of boating and swimming in the dam. Well, that is NOT happening!According to sources, there was a crocodile in the dam several months ago, but my neighbor “L” shot at it a few times. Even though L […]  you have probably been wondering why, after writing in my blog religiously for several weeks, I have not written an entry in a full week. The answer is simple: I went to a wedding. A wedding that lasted a week!My boss’ brother got married on the farm. My boss has been planning the wedding for […] |
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