Category Archives: Africa

Straight Lines

January 29, 2011 – 3:57 pm

No country in Europe has a straight-line border. South and Central America are devoid of such national boundaries. The USA once was the only nation with a straight-line border, however after World War I the French and British divided up territory of the defeated Ottoman Empire with a ruler and pencil. The Arab tribes of [...]

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The Brides of Mopti

September 30, 2010 – 10:00 pm

The Niger River runs 4000 kilometers through Western Africa. Its existence was known to the Romans, although few people were aware of its source. Mungo Park explored the Mali interior finding death beyond the relative safety of Timbucktoo. It was acommn end for most European seeking the shrink the expanse of ‘terra incognita’ on the [...]

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No Pizza Ovens for the Poor

September 21, 2010 – 10:32 am

Any traveler over the mountains in Asia or South America will be greeted by the hacking cough of impoverished villagers. The chorus of hacks could easily be mistaken for a plague of tuberculosis, except the underlying cause is smoke inhalation from crude household stoves. Secretary of State Clinton has proposed funding $50 million to combat [...]

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GOING SOUTH – movie

June 28, 2010 – 7:34 am

Several years ago I was watching the BBC and Charlotte Rampling on the screen. She had been a fantasy of mine after seeing THE NIGHT PORTER. The 60-year-old actress was promoting her new film by Laurent Cantent’s GOING SOUTH. This movie features a rare examination of sex, lust, and lust set in Haiti of the [...]

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Assicons

June 25, 2010 – 9:55 pm

We all know those cute little computer symbols called “emoticons,” means a smile is a frown. Well, how about some “ASSICONS?” (_!_) a regular ass (__!__) a fat ass (!) a tight ass (_*_) a sore ass {_!_} a swishy ass (_o_) an ass that’s been around (_x_) kiss my ass (_X_) leave my ass [...]

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