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The second half of the house (by Cec and Lill, with photos by Jock)

February 29, 2012by Chris 5 Comments

The second half of the house is ours! Would you like a tour? The house is enormous. We have a bedroom each, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and 2 verandahs, and […]

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Children, first impressions, new home

19 Ashanti chiefs :: all in one night

February 27, 2012by Chris 4 Comments

Last friday night we had an extraordinary evening. An Australian man, who was part of the senior management of the mine is leaving. He has done a lot of work […]

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Ashanti, Children, culture, Ghana, new home, Uncategorized

Kids!

February 22, 2012by Chris 3 Comments

Great excitement yesterday afternoon when we headed down to the tennis and volleyball courts-we met a big group of boys and girls heading home from the local school. There was […]

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Children, Ghana, new home, sport

New begininings…

February 20, 2012by Chris 3 Comments

On the little farm last night, a new goat was born… These goats are up there with the cutest animals ever. They are officially West African dwarf goats, but we […]

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Ghana, new home, the farm

Ghana…we made it

February 20, 2012by Chris 3 Comments

After a few days in Ghana’s capital, Accra, we’ve made it to our new home, Owere Mine, Konongo. Everyone is happy and settling in well. First impressions from the kids […]

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first impressions, Ghana, new home, Uncategorized
Pilanesburg Nature Reserve

Don’t mention the elephant in the room…

February 19, 2012by Chris Leave a comment

For the last few days we’ve been at a lodge in Pilansberg Nature Reserve, about 2.5 hrs from Johannesburg. The animals were introduced into the reserve in the 1980s, so […]

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Hello from Africa

February 19, 2012by Chris 1 Comment

We started our African adventure staying with an exceptionally generous friend in Johannesburg who opened his home to us, and made our arrival very easy and comfortable. Today we pushed […]

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Sydney departures

On the road…

February 18, 2012by Chris 1 Comment

After an extraordinarily full few months, we are on our way to Ghana. While I’ve never lost sight of what wonderful friends we have been blessed with, the irony is […]

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leaving, Uncategorized

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