Lightfoot Line

Welcome to the Blog of our year in Namibia. Liz received a Fulbright to teach and do research at the University of Namibia in Windhoek. Bill, Maxine, Alice and Ruby are coming along. We hope to chronicle our experiences in this blog.

Monday, January 12, 2009

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Soon to be leaving. We just had our lasts braai in Namibia – a goodbye party for ourselves. We’ve enjoyed having people over often, and the ...

Friday, December 12, 2008

Letter in the Namibian

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The Namibian has been our very favorite newspaper here, and we buy it from the guy standing on the corner every Monday through Friday for N$...

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Spring Break in the Namib (in October)

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During the kids’ Spring Break in October (yes, took awhile to post this), the girls and I went with our good friends on a camping trip to th...

Friday, December 5, 2008

Busy

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We are all busy in Namibia! It is getting close to our time to leave Windhoek in middle January, and I have been too busy to post about our ...

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

US Elections in Namibia

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We stayed up most of the night last night to watch the election results from our African vantage point. There has been a huge amount of inte...

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Monday, November 3, 2008

Halloween in Namibia

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Halloween is not a holiday that is normally celebrated in Africa. But, as we are big Halloween fans, we made the most of it. The kids first ...

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Last day of lecturing

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I taught my last class today to my second year students in Social Development (sophomores). The students have a week off for studying/readin...

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