Mali and Senegal - music festivals, deserts, ancient silk road cities, mad car rallies and all the other myriad joys/strains of backpacking done in as idle a manner as possible...

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Thanks for stopping by. Have a cup of tea and settle down for a read...

The cat has absolutely nothing to do with me or this travelog - just thought it represented my state of mind most days. And it's so cute. I'm calling it Jammy after a long-lost (soft toy) pet of mine.

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  Last minute packing - what the hell am I doing?!   London, United Kingdom on Jan 6, 2007 1 picture 0 comments
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  Charles de Gaulle Airport aka Twillight Zone   Paris, France on Jan 7, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Sleep, boat cruises, sand dunes and dancing   Gao, Mali on Jan 8, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Timbuktu...   Timbuktu, Mali on Jan 11, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Music, dancing tents, and going to the loo   Essakane, Mali on Jan 12, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in TB2   Timbuktu, Mali on Jan 14, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Somewhere on the Niger...   Near Niafunke, Mali on Jan 17, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Still somewhere on the Niger...   Near Mopti. I hope., Mali on Jan 18, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Waiting for Godot. Or money. Whichever...   Mopti, Mali on Jan 19, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  ...where the living is easy   Severe, Mali on Jan 20, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Djenne Mosque and plasticene   Djenne, Mali on Jan 21, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Flying pygmies...   Ende, Mali on Jan 23, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Shopping and Tr**king   Some village on the top of the Dogon escarpement, Mali on Jan 25, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  ...where the living is easy part 2   Severe, Mali on Jan 26, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  I wuz here   Bamako, Mali on Jan 28, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Not much done in Bamako   Kayes, Mali on Feb 1, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Maggots in toilets...   Dakar, Mali on Feb 2, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments