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A day of rejoicing and an overdue update

The day has come and we have our new computer. It was so exciting to have it arrive on Saturday. You don't realise how much you appreciate being in regular contact with people until you don't have the option anymore. I wish I could take a picture of it and post it on the blog but Simon, I think, took the camera on his flight today. He is doing an overnight in Sudan. He was flying to a new airstrip quite far into Sudan for an organisation called Christian Blind Mission (CBM). This organisation is planning to do regular medical safaris there. He then made his way back to Juba (MAF Base) to stay the night before heading off to another part of Sudan for a medical evacuation. He plans to arrive back in Uganda sometime tomorrow. An interesting trip for him but a very hot one. I was able to talk to him briefly on the Satelite phone tonight and he said it is unbelievably hot. Thankfully the place where he is staying has AC until the power goes out :) I am doing well now. I ...

A long silence

Sorry for the long silence but our computer has finally died. We are hoping our new computer arrives sometime this week and then we can be up and running as usual and get back to updating you with all our news. At the moment I am using a computer in the office but the keyboard is terrible and so I don't like spending too long at it. Plus I am near an open window on the first floor and it gets really tempting just to launch it out the window. Hopefully none of the IT staff are reading this posting :) chat more soon hopefully. :)