The Write Voyage
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Thinking about Expectations
The Write Voyage/The Memoir Voyage Hi Reader, Jambo! Jon and I are 2 weeks into a 3-week camping/4x4 trip into the less-visited corners of Kenya. Internet is scarce, so I'm taking advantage tonight to write a few words. This sort of trip really focuses my attention on the small details. The feel of the evening wind, the morning light and the call of the ringed-neck doves and the hadada ibis. The roads are alternatively newly paved and smooth, taking us through magnificent agricultural lands...
Life Around Us
The Write Voyage/The Memoir Voyage Life Around Us Lesser Striped Swallow, Kenya Jambo Reader Now that I’m recuperating from the ocean passage, the 7 days and nights of blue water, waves, clouds, sun and moonbeams, I am able to focus on the smaller life around me. While our crew were still in Kenya we shared costs for a 2-week safari to Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo National Parks. Those long days bouncing in a Land Cruiser over rutted roads was no less intense than the passage. But my...