Michelle's Afghanistan Journal
May 2006

I left home for the Nashville airport at 10:20 am. Mom dropped me off at the airport and just fell to pieces as we said goodbye. (I don't think sending one of her kids off to Afghanistan was ever in her plans.) The flight to Toronto was uneventful. Upon arrival I met up with most of the people going on this tour.

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Michelle's African Journal

We left Nashville on Wednesday at 7am and arrived in Zambia on Thursday at 4pm. For those of you who are counting, that's 9000 miles and over 26 hours in planes and airports. With a 7 hour time change, my body definitely knows it's on a different continent!

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