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
Diplomatic Dinner in Bangui as the Guest of the Nigerian Ambassador
On the road from Cotonou, Dahomey (Benin), I got a ride with the Nigerian Ambassador to the Central African Republic. Continue Reading
From the Jungle to the Ruwenzori
After weeks barging on the Ubangi and then the Congo River to Kisangani, I was back on land. It feltContinue Reading
Mbandaka to Kisangani on the Congo River
After 3 days staying with my Canadian hosts in Mbandaka, I booked a passage for the 6-day trip on aContinue Reading
Du Maroc à Mbandaka – 4th of July on the Equator in the Central Congo
Sorry, Linda Ronstadt, but anyone can go “from Tucson to Tucumcari, Tehachapi to Tonapah” speaking only with their thumb outContinue Reading
Risk Analysis of the Pygmies
Years ago, my college professor Paul Breer (Cornell University) had us read The Forest People by Colin Turnbull, which describesContinue Reading
Cantorbury Tales 