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  • Toothless Pool Sharks and a night out in the smallest inbred town in the world – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Toothless Pool Sharks and a night out in the smallest inbred town in the world. That Evening in Hens absence I agreed to accompany Ryan to her graduation ceremony, Mags and Erich were going there

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  • Car Trouble – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Car Trouble Part One. Today I had my Medical for my flying licence. This involved going to a doctors in Tzaneen where I would be poked, prodded, electronically probed and pricked. I was fine and

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  • “Oliver please leave the marlin alone” – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    South Africa Gap Year Research Trip “Oliver leave the marlin Alone” Today was Hen’s Birthday so I gave her what every woman wants for their birthday. A cooking book. Specifically a South African cooking book telling

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  • The Boomslang – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    The Boomslang South Africa Gap Year Research Trip “Oh Shit there is a huge snake here!” yelled Hen as I was relaxing in the pool. This I had to see to I got out and

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  • St Patrick’s Day African Style – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Ah St Patrick’s day: that one special day of there year, no matter where you are from, you turn Irish.

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  • Crash landings – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Today during my flying lesson I have been learning about forced landings. In the unlikely event of engine failure (or statistically a lot more probable event in Africa…). This involved landing with no Engine

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  • The Dung beetle – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    What a remarkable shit achievement (excuse the pun). You get to the top of the Genus by becoming the largest and strongest of your kind. But why what is your purpose? Well allow me

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  • Road Trip along the panoramic route, Peeing out of Gods’ Window and a Saturday night spent in a one horse town – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    “Is this the place where I can find the potholes” I enquired at the gate. The African Guard Beamed at me and responded “The one and only place in Africa!” “Hardly my man!” I grinned back, “I have just driven over several hundred back there!”

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  • Waterfalls, scenery, THE BIG SWING and a new pair of shorts – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    5 Am the alarm went off. Normally this is a nasty occurrence, but today this was really bad. For some reason my mobile decided to play a song with birds tweeting and annoying bells

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  • Train wreck removal co – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    South Africa Gap Year Research Trip Walking Safari in the Greater Kruger Erm, yeah went on a 3 day walking safari. Saw animals. Walked up to a lion and Giraffes still look gay. 30th March These African dudes

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