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Chocolate covered peaches, Coca-Cola, and a Date-iversary

Posted on May 16, 2016May 17, 2016 by Matt Todd

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #ShareMemories #CollectiveBias

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P is for Planes

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Matt Todd

For Christy’s trip last year, my trip last year, and our most recent trip, we flew to Ethiopia via Ethiopian

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O is for Orphans

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Matt Todd

A few months ago, I shared this picture. I wanted to share it again as part of this A to Z Challenge that

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N is for No Colonization

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Matt Todd

The floodgates opened in the 19th century. It seems like every European nation with any hope of appearing rich and

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M is for Money

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Matt Todd

Birr is the Ethiopian unit of currency. When we were in Ethiopia in 2009, one US dollar was the equivalent

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L is for Lions

Posted on April 26, 2016December 7, 2017 by Matt Todd

The lion – especially the Lion of Judah – is a popular national motif in Ethiopia. When Haile Selassie was

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“She’s NOT my girlfriend!”

Posted on April 20, 2016September 18, 2017 by Matt Todd

This post may use affiliate links. Learn more in my Disclosure Policy. 20 years ago today, I found myself walking

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K is for “Konjo”

Posted on April 20, 2016January 13, 2018 by Matt Todd

There are a few Amharic words I remember from my first visit to Ethiopia in 2009. I remember how to

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J is for Jewish Connection

Posted on April 18, 2016January 13, 2018 by Matt Todd

When Philip the Evangelist met the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8, he was reading from the prophecy of Isaiah. The

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I is for Injera

Posted on April 17, 2016April 20, 2016 by Matt Todd

This post may use affiliate links. Learn more in my Disclosure Policy. I know. I already told you this last

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