A Zebra Without Stripes

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Day 12-13: The struggle continues

Day 12-13: The struggle continues

The good news is no one was killed by a buffalo

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Holly Berkley Fletcher
Jul 10, 2025
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Day 12-13: The struggle continues
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When I was growing up here, I loved reading the names and slogans on all the public transport vehicles. They were always pretty amusing, but one of our family favorites was a fleet of vans that operated in our town named “The Struggle Continues.”

I feel like I have been riding in those vans on this trip, because there have been so many mishaps and complications. Yesterday was a travel day back towards Nairobi, and of course, it didn’t go smoothly. We had YET ANOTHER flat. And then, we were engulfed in the traffic jam from hell.

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