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Namibia

A How-to by Lisa Nehring

A How To Begin by sitting in the bed of a white Toyota pick-up.  Look out at two ostrich running alongside the truck.  Then at four giraffe in the distance, a group of heads floating above the acacia trees.  Realize…

Namibia

Ellie Liota’s Week 3 post

Sunset at Wereldsend. Moro! I realized one night, as I turned in my sleeping bag and wafted the trapped smell of myself into my nose, that I hadn’t showered in almost a week.  To make matters worse, I had decided…

Namibia

Elephants!

I Spy With My Little Eye… Katherine McClain We pounded through the dry Hoanib river bed in Anabeb, our hearts heavy knowing that this would be another failed attempt, but we pushed on. Vehi was confident that today would be…

Namibia

In Torra Conservancy

March 1, 2013 By Michael Steele (Colby College)   It’s strange that I’m here now, in Namibia, at Wereldsend (World’s End), writing this blog because I remember when I was a mere prospective student reading the blogs of current students….

Namibia

Week 1 in Namibia by Lisa Nehring

Round River’s base camp, our home for the next 3 months.[/caption] February 24, 2013 Today is my 21st birthday, but the nearest bar is over 4 hours away. Even if I were to somehow get to this bar, the owner…