About Author: Shane
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When Planets Align
Posted on June 5, 2012 | 2 CommentsI don’t necessarily believe that everything happens for a reason, but I do believe that you can derive meaning from anything. Admittedly, this can be a fruitless endeavor, but we... -
This Week in Africa: Ripped From The Headlines
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsThe two most popular daily newspapers in Kampala, the New Vision and the Daily Monitor, provide different versions of life in Uganda. The Vision often reads like the government’s press... -
Reporting Live with Lawrence Bohne: “Dung Beetle”
Posted on May 3, 2012 | No CommentsSometimes what you find at the end of the rainbow isn’t gold. Join Lawrence Bohne in the Serengeti as he discovers one of nature’s most curious nurseries. -
A Walk of Faith
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 4 Comments“And here’s a story you can hardly believe, but it’s true, and it’s funny and it’s beautiful.” ~John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath In early September of 2009, Sara and... -
Lawrence Bohne Returns
Posted on April 25, 2012 | No CommentsA trailer from Lawrence Bohne’s most recent project. -
Safari 2.0: pictures and words
Posted on April 16, 2012 | 1 CommentIf you have a bucket list, go ahead and put “safari in Serengeti” at the top. In February, Stephanie and I visited Tanzania’s Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. ... -
KONY 2012: Why do you care?
Posted on April 13, 2012 | No CommentsBy now you have not only heard about Invisible Children’s “KONY 2012” video-gone-viral, you’re probably one of the more than 100 million people who’ve seen it. You’ve also probably heard the criticisms... -
This Week in Africa: The (Parenthetical) Travels of a “Box”
Posted on February 9, 2012 | No Comments(Look, I realize that “This Week in Africa” has a decidedly monthly feel to it. But still, just imagine that it’s a weekly thing. Thanks!) It wasn’t a “box” anymore.... -
Reporting Live with Lawrence Bohne: Night of the Grasshopper
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsJoin Lawrence Bohne as he samples a regional delicacy in a village on the outskirts of Kampala. -
Reporting Live with Lawrence Bohne: The Royal Ascot Goat Races
Posted on December 11, 2011 | 1 CommentJoin Lawrence Bohne as he travels to the shores of Lake Victoria to experience goat racing at its finest.









