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Mar 22

January 2026: Mostly in Tamil Nadu, with a train ride, fellow women cyclists, "cycling to the mountain"

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[Content warning: brief discussion of dead animals; 1 graphic photo of dead people] Most of this little monthly update is about Tamil Nadu. Here, enormous vinyl billboards like the one shown above were a daily sight along the road. They're the kind of thing that makes for a photo that is easy to...

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Jun 25 2021

Crowing Crested Cobra

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Variations: Njoka Tambala (Malawi); Bubu (Shupanga, Mozambique); Hongo (Ngindo); Indlondlo (Zulu); Inkhomi (“Killer”, Nyakyusa); Kovoko (Nyamwezi); Limba (Chitipa District, Malawi); Nguluka (Chitipa District, Malawi); Ngoshe (Bemba); Noga-putsane (“Goat-snake”, Botswana); Songo, Songwe (Yao);...

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Nov 09 2014

Lambsoft Productions

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Set up as “a little website design business.” Gotta love the 15 second Flash intro and HTML 3.2 created with Microsoft FrontPage Express 2.0. Very clean design though!

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