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  • Resume of a Traveler

    Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 04:34 in jamaica, africa, Mexico, Perú, commentary, Costa Rica, cambodia, thailand, ecuador, ghana, barbados, laos

    Have you ever totaled up the number of countries that you have visited in your lifetime? Furthermore, how many times have you traveled to each particular country? Breaking it down even further, what places/cities have you visited (with at least one ...

  • Return from Africa

    Posted on Saturday May 10th, 2008 at 10:58 in africa, ghana

    If you’ve followed my African Follies series, I’m sure you’re ready for RETURN FROM AFRICA, a unique musical travelogue that celebrates a memorable 6-week adventure to West Africa that I embarked on in December 1995. I distinctly remember land...

  • African Follies: A Fishy Tale about Human Sacrifice

    Posted on Sunday March 30th, 2008 at 11:55 in africa, ghana

    Dec. 23, 1995 Kumasi, Ghana A ladyfriend from Accra accompanied me to Kumasi, Ghana’s 2nd largest city of and spiritual home of the ancient Ashanti empire. Located in the hilly central region about 3 1/2 hours by car from the capital of Accra, ...

  • Reminiscing about Africa

    Posted on Saturday March 15th, 2008 at 11:33 in africa, ghana

    It was in December 2005 that I embarked on a memorable 6-week adventure to West Africa which took me to four different countries – Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast and Mali. I distinctly remember landing at the airport in Accra, Ghana sometime after midnig...