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Just another Pinch me day in Ethiopia

March 14, 2009

Thursday, March 12, 2009 (or sometime in July 2001, Ethiopian calendar):
It happened somewhere between Mekele and Aggaretselam, along the dirt road, flying along a ridge deep in the Ethiopian highlands. This is desert country, especially this time of year. The area is valleys, hills, mountains, and plateaus, all littered with villages. The colours really fail [...]

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Tigray

March 12, 2009

I’m up north in Ehtiopia right now, waaaay north. I’m in Tigray to meet with a potential partner, REST, and to visit Teshome while he works in the field. I flew up yesterday, and will travel back to Addis by car monday and tuesday (it’s a little wats).
The meeting with REST (Relief Society of Tigrray) yesterday [...]

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