Risk Analysis of the Pygmies
Years before my travels in Africa, my college professor Paul Breer at Cornell University assigned us The Forest People byContinue Reading
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Barging Off to the Congo
Bangui was a relaxing and invigorating stop for me. It is on the Ubangi River, in the center of Africa,Continue Reading
Waterskiing on the Ubangi
In whichever cities I visited, there were ex-pat communities. The small town of Bangui, the sleepy capital of Central AfricanContinue Reading
Diplomatic Dinner with the Nigerian Ambassador
On the road from Cotonou, Dahomey (Benin) in May, 1972, I hitched a ride with the Nigerian Ambassador to the Central African Republic. HisContinue Reading
Making My Way to the Mediterranean and Algiers
Marrakesh really drew me in to the experience of travelling. I was feeling very in tune with the bustle ofContinue Reading
Marrakesh Redux
I crammed into the backseat of the tiny car, pushing my backpack to the side and putting my feet underContinue Reading
A Death-Defying Trip Up the Atlas Mountains
I had been left alone at the side of the road near just north of Oulad Berhil in the shadowContinue Reading
Moroccan Riviera
In Marrakesh, I was living as a student with a few dozen other fellow 20 somethings in a simple butContinue Reading
Moroccan Metamorphosis
As soon as I had gotten off the ferry from Spain in Tangier, an enterprising guide had brought me toContinue Reading
The Road to Morocco
I had travelled down to Cadaqués in Catalonia to see if I could meet Salvador Dali who lived there. IContinue Reading
Cantorbury Tales 