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This trip went far too fast

We are now about 300 nautical miles from Fort Lauderdale and having to pack our bags…how very sad Last night we celebrated Sister Lizzie’s birthday. Liz is such a good sport and allowed us to decorate the room wore the crown I brought from home and…

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‘Father of Mississippi Gaming’ Richard J. Schilling, Jr. Dies at 62

BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Richard J. Schilling, Jr., successful restaurant, night club, and casino owner considered the Father of Mississippi Gaming, died Wednesday at the age of 62 at his home in Boca Raton, Florida.
Mr. Schilling sta…

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Gorilla camp

Jan 23Day 8Today we had another 3 ish hour drive in a small crampped uncomfortable van to theNkuringo gorrila camp site. The road was dirt cholk full of pot holes rocks and landlides. We all looked like bobble heads because of the constant jerking and …

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Trek

Jan 24Day 9Today we headed forBwindi impenitrable rain forest to see the gorilas after a delicois breaky provided by the camp of course. It was a 45 min drive or so to the entrance point. Once we arrived they signed us in with the permits and gave us a…

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Footy

Jan 25Day 10Today I woke up early had some coffee and caught up on here while sitting overlooking the beautiful village below us. After everyone woke up we had some breaky then went to the hill called top of the world to play some soccer with the local…

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More driving

Jan 26Day 11Today we had a early wake up for what was suppsed to be a 9 or so hour dive but it turned out to be a 14 hour day with a few short stops. It was Ozzie day so we all painted our faces and played Ozzie music all day. It was also Kathy birthda…

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Back in Kenya

Jan 27Day 12We had a nice breaky cleaned and packed up because today we are headed to Eldorit. Should be a 56 hour drive dependng on the boarder crossing of course. But before we left Maydeena Paul and I wantted to do the Nile bungy. It was a 44 meetee…

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Hippos

Jan 28Day 13Well I didn’t sleep that well especially in he morning when it was freezing out but I didn’t mind to much becaue it was so neatcool to just sleep in a hammok under the stars. I got up early and did a work out to get my blood pumping. We had…

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India Tours A Perfect Holiday Destination

India is located in the southern part of Asia and is the land where ancient civilizations like Indus valley civilization and Vedic civilization have been nurtured. This country is well known for being the birthplace of a few religions that are followed…

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India A Spiritual Journey

As our time in Tiruvannamalai draws to an end it seems appropriate to share more of the spiritual side of this journey with you. Once again not your typical travel blogLucas shares a story which originated with Eckhart Tolle.. It is the story of a grea…

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