Saturday, May 1, 2010

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My First Steps on Ethiopian Soil Today I visited the Ethiopian Embassy in Washington, D.C., as part of the annual embassy tour. (Now I know where I’m going once I fill out my paperwork for the travel visa.) In the event you’re interested in updates on...

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Shots Today was a good day. Up until that nurse jabbed a needle each in my right bicep and tricep. However, I am happy to report that in a few weeks, I likely will not suffer from Typhoid nor Yellow Fever as a result of the pending excursion to Addis Ababa. I also...

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

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The Results Are In! I just talked to Sonja. Apparently there were 50+ applicants vying for the 12 spots available for DMP’s first group mission. Most folks strangers, many were friends of friends of Rob & Sonja’s, yet willing to pay for accommodations...

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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Hi, my name is Heather. I was just notified that I have been officially accepted to the DMP August 2010 mission. WOW! Now what? Posted by Heather at 7:32...