Ethiopia 2003

In late December of 2003, I spent three and a half weeks in Ethiopia. The pictures on this page merely scratch the surface of what Africa has to offer. It was a very memorable experience for me.

• monks at a monastery on Lake Tana and their scripture
• monks at another monastery, guarding entrance
• a typical hut, made of sticks and mud
• some local children, near a village by the Blue Nile falls
• a child gathering hay
• baboons in the Simien Mountains National Park
• zebras in Nechisar National Park
• dried out river bed, used to do laundry and watering animals
• the Hamar people at a market in a small village
• a Mursi warrior with a Kalashikov
• Mursi, the lip-stretchers
• a woman in a market
• a Karo woman
• the bull jumping ceremony
• an elderly man
• a hut made of twigs and branches

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