Monthly Archives: August 2014

Going at last

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Travels We had a nice night at the Ethiopia Hotel. We were up in the morning and off to the airport. Getting to the plane and on board was the usual tedious affair. I learned that we will travel to Lusaka through Harare in Zimbabwe. The flight would be about 3 and half hours. We will be on the ground… Read more »

Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa I don’t usually plan any “touristy” things when I come to Africa. But, since were here unexpectedly we decided to take a tour of the city with a driver from the hotel. One thing he thought we would enjoy is a view of the city from the top of the mountain. Addis Ababa is a city of 5… Read more »

stuck

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.A post to let everyone know that my trip has been interrupted. Ethiopia Airways computer went down in the middle of processing all the passengers. The result was that we were just over 3 hours late getting off the ground. Thus we were in Addis Ababa and hour and a half after the flight for Zambia took off. There were… Read more »

Heading out

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It’s time to go! Well, it’s time to leave for Zambia. We depart tomorrow morning on Ethiopian Airways for Addis Ababa and from there to Lusaka arriving at noon on Thursday. We will be in Lusaka for the remainder of Tuesday and then head for Siavonga on Wednesday afternoon. Here is the schedule for this year’s trip. August 25 –… Read more »

14 August, 2014 02:44

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2014 TRIP – ALMOST THERE! My 2014 trip is now just around the corner. I will be departing on Monday August 25 for Zambia. Accompanying me this year will be my wife Audrey and her brother Tom Holmes and his wife Denise. They want to see the work in Zambia. This year we will be flying on Ethiopian Airways. This… Read more »