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August 2015

The Africa of dreams

August 30, 2015

Our small van, Sam and I in the back by ourselves, and our Maasai guide, …

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A much needed coffee

August 26, 2015

We had a busy day at Sipi Falls, in the north of Uganda. A friendly …

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Quidditch on white water

August 22, 2015

As we drifted across the still and steel blue waters, slowly approaching the roaring rapids, …

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Horse boy

August 18, 2015

When I first mentioned our planned African adventure to one of our fellow autism parents …

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Chess boy

August 16, 2015

Our accommodation, set on the only calm part of the river outside of Jinja, where …

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Walking with rhinosaurs

August 14, 2015

The next day on the way back to Kampala, our tour visited a rhino sanctuary. …

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Murchison Falls National Park

August 11, 2015

We crossed the upper Nile at dawn. We had had an early start to the …

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The greatest waterfall on the Nile

August 9, 2015

On a tour to Murchison Falls and the national park that surrounds them, we discovered …

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Sam’s second blog

August 6, 2015

  I would like to tell you all my opinion of Africa. I have being …

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Fever!

August 4, 2015

Sam was having a bad day. He became irritable, and so in turn did I. …

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