Even more pictures...

Here are a few pix from Poppet's first time on skates.

Oh yeah, Giggles and I, and friend Chuckles, are also included in some pictures, along with a few other friends. (Poppet's in blue, Giggles in purple.)

Pictures, pictures, pictures

Okay, all you eye-candy addicts, here are FINALLY some pictures. Just a few mind you, from our last week in Addis, but pictures they are. Some day when I have more free time (in the nest 20 years) , I will put attach pictures to the travel blog text and get it all organized properly. Ha ha.

Poppet and Giggles at the ice cream shop.

Giggles and Poppet with Laoye.

The Christmas sheep.

Poppet, Poppet's birthmother, and me.

Views of Addis - from the street by our house; a busy road; some poor houses (3 pix).

The School for the Deaf down the road from our house in Addis.

The countryside around Debre Zayit, an hour's drive SE of Addis. (2 pix)

Selam Children's Village, an NGO assising children and families in one of Addis's very poor neighbourhoods.

Potters at work, and their unglazed wares. (3 pix)

A weaving workshop, and a weaver at work. (2 pix)

K & M with little K, at the Hilton poolside on 15 January.

My Ethiopian children. (2 pix)