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2 BODAS, LOTS OF MUD, THE RAINS OF GOD and yes, GORILLAS

By Craig Ouellette on September 20, 2008 in Africa, Photos, Uganda

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Well Team! Sorry for the long delay, I have been in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park where there is... well, trees, mountains, rain rain rain, awesome people, gorillas and a lot of darkness coming in...

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Bienvenidos a La Selva

By Brian Horstman on August 25, 2008 in Ecuador, Photos, South America

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For my next installment of belated recollections from the past, I submit to you my first trip to El Oriente, Ecuador's wild west. Or rather, wild east. And while the western deserts and mountains of...

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Jenni Wolfson: A Storyteller of Genocide & Human Rights Violations

By Renee Blodgett on June 22, 2008 in Africa, Photos

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I was recently introduced to WITNESS director Jenni Wolfson, who performed a series of three one-woman skits on the PUSH 2008 stage last week. She sat in a chair and walked us through one Scottish woman’s...

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Solel on Solar Energy

By Renee Blodgett on April 15, 2008 in Israel, Middle East, Photos

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I know very little about solar energy, partly because I have my head buried in Internet stuff and partly because I live in a country that doesn't understand the urgency of alternative energy solutions. So,...

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A Journey to Ish’ Bedouin Village

By Renee Blodgett on April 14, 2008 in Israel, Middle East, Photos

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There's a wonderful story about Ish, the Bedouin Israeli who is dragging us around the country by van -- from tech and cultural centers to his Bedouin village in the north. Ish is one of...

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Ella Valley Wines Have Just the Right Balance

By Renee Blodgett on April 9, 2008 in Israel, Middle East, Photos

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My friend Eran knows most of the geeks in Israel. As an Israeli who has been in the technology industry for well over twenty years, he is also tapped into the Isreali wine snob community....

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Landing in Israel: In the beginning, there was…….

By Renee Blodgett on April 9, 2008 in Israel, Middle East, Photos

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An uneventful trip to Israel. That's always a good thing when you're traveling by plane to the Middle East. The entire plane clapped when we landed safely, which is something I haven't heard since...

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San Fran’s Last Supper Club Hangs its Hat

By Renee Blodgett on March 28, 2008 in California, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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I just discovered that San Francisco's Last Supper Club is now closed -- permanently. I went to its Valencia Street home a few weeks ago and a sign said that it will re-open this week...

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