I Moved to Africa
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I am a marketing/advertising executive from NYC. I moved to Libreville, Gabon to essentially wait out the recession. While I wait, I am living on the US compound, donating time and effort to local orphanages, teaching English and US culture and experiencing life.
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Tear Gas & Corruption in Gabon?
Posted on 10/02/2011
I have been out of Gabon for some time and I was just catching up on some recent news... Police Use Tear Gas to Break up Gabon Protest Gabon Opposition Leader Seeks UN Refuge What? Are you...
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Spooky Stories
Posted on 22/10/2010
Attached is another blog carnival by the Lonely Planet blogsherpas. This Carnival, Spooky Stories, is being hosted by Joe Tuck at Hello Pineapple. Joe has gathered spooky, frightening and...
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My African Spider
Posted on 05/09/2010
Are you afraid of spiders? I am...especially big, giant ones...here is my African spider story. I was 'cat-sitting' for a friend on the embassy compound in Libreville. Her cat is...
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Internet Connections
Posted on 21/08/2010
It's time for another Lonely Planet blogsherpa carnival, this one hosted by Jason at Alpaca Suitcase. The carnival goes live on August 25th and the subject this time is fellow...
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Summer in NYC, Fire Island
Posted on 03/08/2010
I spent this weekend in Ocean Beach on Fire Island with a friend and his family. I forgot how much I love this place. There was a little drama, but I'll save that for the end, first an...
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Paying the Bills
Posted on 25/07/2010
Hi, if you follow my blog or visit often, you may have noticed the inclusion of AdSense on my blog. Adsense incorporates ads, hopefully targeted to my subject matter or your recent...
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Advertising in Gabon
Posted on 18/07/2010
When I think back on my last year living in Gabon on the west coast of Africa, I wonder if I am in fact crazy. Not crazy for spending a year in a country I never heard of before, but about...
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Most Expensive Cities to Live In 2010, Libreville # 13
Posted on 28/06/2010
According to a recent survey by ECA International, which looks at the price of various items (rice, beer, lunch, etc.) compared to the US dollar, Libreville, Gabon comes in at #13; down a...
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Rubber Stamp: My "Run-in" at the Airport Part 2
Posted on 18/06/2010
Thanks for coming back…here is the 2nd half of the story. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. These posts are contributing to another blog carnival by Lonely Planet...
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Rubber Stamp: My "Run-in" at the Airport in Gabon
Posted on 17/06/2010
This post is part of another blog carnival, several stories contributed by the Lonely Planet Blogsherpa’s. The carnival is being hosted this time by GingerBeruit and her theme is...
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