Ah, so I’ve been learning the ropes from Renate lately. Work so far has included lots of office work, trying to work out a good relationship with the computers in order to not only understand the multiple databases but also learn how to handle them correctly. But work has also included traveling north to Eden’s [...]

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Don’t you just love it when animals of all kinds settle in and start making nests, only to find a few weeks later that there is a little junior growing at an amazing speed? It really didn’t take long for this little guy from the time he broke out of his egg to fly out [...]

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Yesterday afternoon when Anette and I passed by the track to take our girls for a round, we discovered that this weekend held an ambitious program at the Zinder track and that there were quite a few important guests there. On Saturday, we met with the governor of a large Nigerian state, and on Sunday, [...]

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Meet Amadeus & Esmeralda, our newcomers. Young three month old goat kids, straight from the market! Ali bought them for us, and as always, I ordered by colour… Esmeralda is a “chèvre rousse”… …while Amadeus seems to be a mix between “la chèvre de Sahel” and the “chèvre rousse”. He was supposed to be all [...]

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