During our first 2 weeks in Niger, we spent time in Niamey working on projects at Sahel Academy and various SIM facilities. At Sahel, Brad found a high speed Internet connection in the new library and set himself to work on business planning and financial admin issues, and Lynette carried out a bunch of duties, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Photos'
Working on Projects
February 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Photos posted to Facebook
February 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments
I used Facebook’s nice photo upload tool to load 59 photos to my Facebook page from our trip over here and Morocco. The drawback is that I think you have to be my Facebook friend to view the photos, so you might need to add me as a friend. If you’ve never heard of Facebook, [...]
Tags: Germany · Morocco · Photos · Travel
Neat photos from Chad
February 6th, 2009 · No Comments
Not that Chad – Chad the country. These photos aren’t mine or in Niger, but they might as well be. They are certainly representative of things we have seen. Both pics from: http://www.sahara.it/bm/saharaThree/viaggi/resoconti/destinazione-chad.shtml
Traveling with kids
February 5th, 2009 · No Comments
Some people have been wondering how it has been traveling with the kids. I think it helps that our kids have been subjected to long periods of boredom on many drives between Regina and Calgary, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Prince Albert, Toronto, and other places. We refuse to have a DVD player in the car – we [...]
Tags: Morocco · Niger · Photos
Morocco
February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
So during our few days in Morocco, we stayed at the Golden Tulip Hotel-des-Arts, which I think translates into “the crazy-looking hotel we insist you see as art.” Witness: The hotel seems to be a series of buildings built around a big central garden area, but it turns out that the garden is really [...]
Tags: Morocco · Photos · Travel
Photos taken en route
January 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments
The temp on the way to the airport in Regina The smallest plane of the bunch. This is taken from the back on the Regina to Calgary run. The Lufthansa plane for the Calgary to Frankfurt trip. Flying to Frankfurt – the kids stayed awake the entire flight due to movies. Tommy fell asleep as [...]
Feb 15 Update
February 15th, 2008 · No Comments
It’s first thing in the morning on Feb 15th. While the air has been dusty the past few days, it is obvious today that it is worse than any of the previous days. Visibility is way down and the wind is strong. I took over 500 yesterday, so I hope to publish some more photos [...]
