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Sites from a Botswana Safari72

Botswana Wildlife Safari

Botswana is situated in Southern Africa land locked between other countries of the continent. Botswana is one of the most prosperous and advanced countries of the African continent. Although 70% of the...

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency was an intriguing title, but as I did with The Cat Who... mysteries by Lilian Jackson Braun, I let the opportunity to read Alexander McCall's series pass until a few years...

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Camelthorn Tree and "social weaver" bird at the Kalahari. Nests are communal & large.77

Tears of the Giraffe

This mystery novel is the second installment of the series by renowned author Alexander McCall Smith, The first of the series is named The No. 1 Ladie's Detective Agency, which has become a BBC series...

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The Full Cupboard of Life - Mystery and Modern Botswana

Though near the great Kalahari Desert, Botswana is not full of dry peoples. They are vibrant and vital, rich in backgrounds and experiences. They have survived various forms of governments in coming into the...

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Cries of the victims: The AIDS scourge stills haunts the innocent

It was in the middle of the 80’s when AIDS was first heard of in my country, since many people believe in witch craft, fingers were pointed to the enemies as the ones who had something to do with the...

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Alexander McCall Smith Author Biographies

Alexander McCall Smith (nicknamed Sandy) was born on August 24, 1948 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.  Back then it was a British colony, and now is named Zimbabwe.   His education was at Christian Brothers...

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Awesome Southern African Vacations

If you are planning a holiday in Kenya, here are some interesting facts on which you can base conversations with the locals. Thanks to Kenyan author Alejandro Onofre, we now know the following about Kenya...

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CapitalsR-US

Wow. We were just debating last night in an adult literacy class about the usefulness of the apostrophe in our everyday language. Most of the class wanted to discard the apostrophe especially when it appears...

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Beauty and Wonders of the world to visit

Here are some of the photos of the amazing places around the world that you may consider visiting before the people, events and time erase them from our sight:

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Carry me home... but please, not in a plastic bag

Do you keep track of how many plastic bags you use each week? each month? each year? You see the problem is, we never really do. Nobody does. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has an estimated...

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