Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Housemates

Some of you have asked about my housemates and accommodations. I have 6 housemates:
Ian. Late-40's. From South Africa. Represents Fedex in Botswana. Likes photography and birds.
Paul. Early-30's. Also from South Africa. Works for a mining exploration firm. Likes pubs.
Melissa. Early-30's. From Ireland. Doctor. Volunteering for the Botswana / Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, treating pediatric HIV/AIDS patients.
Pallavi. Early-20's. From U.S.A. Fullbright Scholar. Also volunteering for the Botswana / Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, as a lab researcher, studying HIV drug resistance.
Eva-Maria. Mid-20's. From ?? (Most recently lived in U.K., grew up in Far East and Middle East, and has a German mother and Swedish/American father who run a private game farm in South Africa.) Lawyer. Worked in insurance field, and now transitioning to International Human Rights Law. Volunteering with a national Human Rights NGO.
Roast. Early-0's. From Gaborone. Resident Chicken. Likes eating ants, seeds, and pooping on pool deck.


Can you see Roast, skulking around the kitchen door ?


Roast, the chicken. (Not: Roast the chicken.)


Pool - Took dip this afternoon after a game drive. Yup - life is tough ! Can you see Melissa relaxing on the patio ?

3 comments:

  1. Love the pictures and postings! did they really tell you that you say thank you a lot - or have you just noticed?? what an interesting group of people for roommates - the discussions will be exciting, I'm sure!

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  2. Someone commented on the number of times I said thank you.

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  3. Nice digs steph, enjoy some midnight dips in the pool : )

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