Nairobi photos

We’re in Johannesburg now, and back to internet connections that work as expected. I’ve never seen anything like that bizarre behavior on the internet connection at the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi. It was as if they had cached a copy of my blog (and only my blog!) as it stood the moment we arrived, and I could never see anything added or posted after that.

Anyway, no time right now (and I just noticed I still need to reset the sidebar), but here are the photos from Nairobi:

Narobi National Park (animals)
a drive around Nairobi (people)

Lots to say about all of these, but no time to say it, I have somebody picking me up in a few minutes for today’s workshop. Later …

This entry was posted on Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 at 10:37 pm. You can subscribe to comments on this post through its RSS feed.

6 comments posted:

  1. why did you need to be made aware of the baboons? what will they do?

  2. Megan insisted I take a picture of that sign, so she better explain.

  3. As usual, great pics. Thanks for the city shots, too!

  4. Gotta watch out for the baboons! I hear they are quite mischivious :)

    Awsome pic’s… Nice to see you guys having such a great time.

  5. Scott, you should have seen our driver Isaac imitating the baboons. He said they often tag-team the tourists — one will jump up and down to get a tourist’s attention, while another baboon sneaks up on the tourist and grabs food right out of their hand.

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