Category Archives: Ethiopia

A brief respite from mountain life

I arrived in Addis Ababa yesterday after my first six months of research in the Simien Mountains. My lack of posting over the past few months is no reflection of my laziness. I’ve learned it is very hard to submit blog … Continue reading

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The Lion of Judah

The rainy season in Ethiopia continues. While I’ve had several great days of research (any day of research is a great day in the rainy season), I’ve also been forced inside at camp more times than I prefer. On most … Continue reading

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Chigger yeuleum

Greetings from the rain-soaked rooftop of Africa! It’s the height of the rainy season here in the Simien Mountains. The seemingly endless downpour is making it as easy to watch geladas as to stay dry. I’ve been in Ethiopia now … Continue reading

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