Recent Entries
Double “can’t believe it”, Kigali, Feb 11th, 2011
It is hard to leave the “black hole” called backpackers Kampala for good this Sunday, February 6th, but after 30 seconds on the boda boda (motorbike taxi) I feel free, almost like released out of prison. Angela and Sarah, the 2 crazy English girls, feel similar but are too tired to talk as they partied... Read More »
“They doing the arm ritual….”, Kampala, Feb 5th, 2011
I am getting used to pack my small rucksack for shorter trips. It’s amazing how little you actually need. But for those smiling now, I still carry my tripod around and I still do ok with my big rucksack as well. What I am not used to anymore is team things and briefings. At 8am on this Monday morning... Read More »
“Uganda dance together”, Kampala, Feb 5th, 2011
During my time at the back packers in Kampala, and that was quiet long, I met Gerald or better he met me. Together with a friend one year ago he started a project called “Uganda Dance Together”. The idea is to take children from “disadvantaged” neighborhoods and teach them break... Read More »
“TIA – This Is Africa”, Kampala, Jan 30th, 2011
Sunday, January 23rd starts with a switch to French pancakes with honey instead of fried bacon and eggs for breakfast. Otherwise nothing special, I still try to clean the viruses off my lap top and play pool with Jonathon. But at noon I take off to another trip, this time with David, the Australian I... Read More »
“Young Tak & old Frank”, Kampala, Jan 22nd, 2011
After the night in the Nairobi casino it was only my body that went to bed for 4 hours. My mind was still on the table (“why didn’t I bluff that one time………”) and so I was quiet tired this Friday morning, January 14th 2011. But oh well, its travel day anyway and this time a long one too as... Read More »