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Transport

{ Posted on Oct 31 2006 by Bill Zimmerman }
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Every imaginable form of 2- and 4-wheeled transportation departs from Half Mile in Limbe for Tiko, Douala, Buea and beyond. The vast majority are crumpled Toyota Corolla taxis painted New York City yellow and emblazoned with cursive script slogans ...Read More »

Ah, Philly

{ Posted on Jun 13 2006 by Bill Zimmerman }
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Arrived at Philadelphia International around 8pm EST. The cabbie drove at a sustained 85mph on the empty freeway before heading into downtown. Good man. Read More »

The Not-So Dark Continent

{ Posted on Jun 13 2006 by Bill Zimmerman }
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Nowadays you don't even have to leave SeaTac airport to visit Africa. Note to self: pick up "provisions" before exiting main terminal. Menu items include authentic bush favorites such as the "Zulu Pulled Pork Platter" and "Congo Burger". Shabby-chic ...Read More »
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