Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 06.05.2002 17:57, "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote: > I spent the longest four years of my life there over the course of four > days - ;-) - in January, 1993. Pouring rain the entire time,sewage > everywhere, hotel running out of food, deformed crabs on the beach because > the water is so polluted - in fact, you could look out at the incoming waves > and see the sewage. > > Somalia was far more pleasant. :-) > > B. D. That must have been a nightmare. I probably had better luck... I spent 10 marvellous days "exploring" Djibouti. They have some of the toughest mosquitoes I've ever experienced! I slept in tents & huts and the food was very rudimentary. Some spectacular sights. The people are nice and I almost got lynched while shooting the qat (local drug) arriving from Yemen. :-) Tarek - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html