Tanzania Trog Part 6: Balloon Safari (Central Serengeti continued)

[rosey27]

Jambo, jambo (our wake up call) came at four in the morning and by 4:30 my parents, my sister, her boyfriend, and i were loaded into a Land Rover and heading towards the launch site for our balloon safari. While getting up at four in the morning sucks the benefit is, at least when you're in the Serengeti, is that you get to see some of the

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[bbluejenn117]

I just keep being amazed at your photos! The ones of the hippos, yeah that's the only way I would feel safe seeing hippos. Champagne and english breakfast...now that sounds fantastic!

[rosey27]

it's hard to imagine hippos being mean since all they do is sit in water all day and make funny noises, but yeah they'd kill you just as easily as the lions.

[rosey27]

they couldn't afford it. technically i couldn't either but i didn't want to miss the opportunity. man, am i glad i made that decision! lol!

[platitudes]

I am really jealous of your trip. It sounds really awesome.

[rosey27]

it was most definitely awesome!

if it makes you feel any better i'm jealous that you are escaping the hell of retail and getting a real job. :)

[book_of_sick]

this is amazing. I love the hippos. those suckers are f*bomb mean!

:-)

[rosey27]

i think it's so funny that people always say that about hippos because i don't associate them with being mean. i guess they just seem to lazy to me to be truly mean.