Monthly Archives: August 2010

Batting Practice

Batting Practice

Matt teaching his little friends how to swing a baseball bat.

 

First Throw

First Throw

A school girl enjoying her first taste of a frisbee.

 

Skip Master

Skip Master

An elementary student showing us a thing or two about skipping.

 

Good Times

Good Times

The principle of he school enjoying activities with his students.

 

The Games Continue

The Games Continue

Elementary students playing games with us.

 

Balloon Relay

Balloon Relay

A couple of elementary students exhibiting the under arm balloon pass.

 

Reflection

Reflection

Elementary student reflecting on the days events.

 

Blending In

Blending In

Dr. Ralph Dubienski blending in with local elementary students.

 

Perspective

Perspective

A couple young ladies intently listing to Dr. Ralph Dubienski.

 

Dum Dum Diddy

Dum Dum Diddy

Entertaining the elementary students through song.

 

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A little boy discussing our crazy Canadian antics with his friend.

 

Snack Time

Snack Time

Three students at the elementary school enjoying rice crispy squares, a true North American treat!

 

Greybird

Greybird

Another one of the morning visitors at the Belay hotel.

 

A morning visitor

A morning visitor

One of the many birds that came to visit us in the morning at the Belay hotel.

 

Garden centerpiece

Garden centerpiece

In the middle of the Belay hotel was a beautiful garden. The variety of plants and trees attracted many birds, especially in the morning.

 

Home away from home

Home away from home

The Belay hotel was our home away from home in Ethiopia. It is located in Woliso (approximately one and half hours from Addis Ababa). This …

 

Sightseeing

Sightseeing

We spent most of the layover in the British Museum. On the walk to the museum from the cafe I was amazed by all of …

 

Traffic

Traffic

We encountered some interesting traffic on the highway from Addis Ababa to Woliso.

 

Farewell

Farewell

And so the nine hour layover adventure in London comes to an end so we bid farewell to London. Next stop, Addis Ababa.

 

A unicorn?

A unicorn?

While having lunch we noticed a unicorn perched high up in the air. What a strange sight to see!

 

The layover

The layover

We had a nine hour layover in London so we decided to make the best of the time and take in some sights. The team …

 

The journey begins…

The journey begins…

Our trip starts with the flight from Calgary to London.