Tag: Masvingo

• Houses of Stone, Highways of Rubble

  

  10th August 2026 I received an early morning message from Victor. Part of it read “Dzimbadzimabwe.” This is a Shona phrase that means “houses of stone.” That’s where we were headed. Great Zimbabwe is the remnant of an ancient African civilization, the ancestors of the Shona people. Throughout Southern Africa there are more than 500…

  Lewis VanAusdle

  August 11, 2026

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• Sunshine and Fruit Trees

  

  9th August 2026 Finally a good night’s sleep. I woke up feeling somehow refreshed and tired at the same time. But I knew my first cup of coffee would be coming soon. Josh and I both decided to take some medicine and fall asleep early rather than stay up and pack. It was the right…

  Lewis VanAusdle

  August 9, 2026

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