These two boys accompanied about one dozen hikers representing six different countries to the top of Thaba Mokhele in Mohale's Hoek District in Lesotho. They led us through fairly easy passages all the way to the summit, all the while herding...
Early on at my site I made it a point to socialize with my colleagues. I figured if I was to spend two years of my life here, I may as well enjoy it. Tumisi was one of those guys who could make even the most dull situation joyous. This photo...
Clement taught Religious Studies and Bookkeeping at our school for many years. He absolutely loved gardening and spent untold hours tilling his plot by hand until the soil was as fine as course sand. Son of the Soil was a real term of endearment...
Every year at my school, we had a huge celebration for the Form C's and Form E's, who were completing their respective levels of education. This photo shows Form C boys dancing with their bookkeeping teacher in November 1989
If there is one mountain that I would call mine, it would have to be Thaba mokhele in the Mohale's Hoek District in southwest Lesotho. I climbed this mountain a total of eight times, and every time was an outstanding adventure. This photo shows...
This is a photo of Thaba Mokhele's western ridge. The largest of the three, it was easily accessible and incredibly flat on top. I camped on top on three different occasions. the dessicated remains of small brush provided fuel for some amazing...
This is the view from the top of Thaba Mokhele in Mohale's Hoek District in southwestern Lesotho. You are looking to the northwest along a dyke that extends from near this mountain into South Africa.
Not only one of the Rolling Stones greatest hits, but great subjects for this photo. this was taken in 1990 on a hike with a road engineer named Jeff. It was without a doubt the coldest hike I have ever been on in my life.
This photo was taken in 1990 during our tree planting day. Many of these tree are now twenty feet tall or higher. The kids really felt they were doing something good for their environment.
My Form C Science class in 1989. We went to the top of Thaba Tsoeu on a Saturday morning with our homemade one meter square and placed it in random locations. We then counted all the flora and fauna in that area. It was really great of those...
This photo is of Selbourne Ntepe, a Form E student at Bonhomme High School in November 1989. He is delivering 'lithoko', or praise poems. These poems honored the memory of the elders, and were delivered in a very spirited and fast talking manner.