2010-09-22 07:00
September 19/2010, Velu Viswanadhan in his Paris studio
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2010-04-10 05:35
You can reach the Cattle Ranch, at 1600 m. asl, in Obudu's highlandsby cable car or by this 11.25 km steep road from the hill's base.Since 2005, this road is the site of the annualObudu Ranc… Read More
2009-12-14 02:29
Back to the car, at 3:29 pm, I wonder how much timewill it take, all along Gbaja Street and then until Victoria Island,in this unbelievable lagosian slow down.Oh, I'm not in a hurry, this is… Read More
2009-11-26 03:39
Lagos from the sky... an impressive view for newbees in Africa...Hope somebody's there, waiting for [email protected] for all : there are some places in Nigeria where you can't shoot, such as air… Read More
2009-09-10 13:27
I wake up and I'm in Lagos, Nigeria, Africa.is it a joke, a fantasy ?Riding through Victoria Island... then Lagos Island...enjoying the view of the Third Mainland Bridge (1990)...the longest… Read More
2009-08-26 23:55
Faithful readers will appreciate...Edition Le Monde diplomatique #5 > Afrika. Stolz und Vorurteile.About : NZZ Online, Kultur > Reiches, armes Afrika.June 19 2009, Neue Zürcher Ze… Read More
2009-04-28 22:36
... and my second X-mas Party in Nigeria !Children corner ... Yummy time...Meeting extraordinary, brilliant people...it happens, sometime Read More
2009-04-26 01:41
As a strategic base for a first sojourn in Africa sure you can find worse ! Read More
2009-03-09 07:48
Visiting the kitchens' crew in the morning.Very cool people, warm atmosphere and rich cooking ! Poor turkeys... are made fools of ! they are just asked to grow fat for Thanksgivingand the ki… Read More
2009-03-09 07:45
Click on post's title for a new place where you'll find updated infoabout the Ranch, as well as some pics and videos...This is the new (funny) access to the panoramic roadleading to the Ranc… Read More
2009-01-13 02:24
Two market places in Lekki for antics and any kind of artcraft,this one and Mayiegun.Same day... meeting Momo at my friends' office...Momo is a peul and an artcraft hunter, criss-crossing th… Read More
2008-12-15 08:08
The Ranch is located on the Oshie Ridge Plateau of the Sankwala mountains,approximately 65 kms from Obudu town in the north eastern region of Cross River State.The Obudu plateau was initiall… Read More
2008-12-13 05:55
Ever been at an Oil Company's Christmas party in Nigeria ?I did ! and more than once.Here we are in Ikoyi, on the lagoon waters. ... at the Motor Boat Club, along Awolowo Road. Welcome !* *… Read More
2008-12-13 05:24
Party's best dancers. Now, here, if the beginning seems shy enough..... now you'd better hold on ! because things are getting serious...... extremely serious !Comment by yourself, if you rea… Read More
2008-12-13 02:21
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2008-12-12 08:04
We left Victoria Island, Lagos, at 5 am and I'm seriously sleepy yet.Due to important repairs and renovation of the main Port Hacourt airport, domestic flight are diverted to Owerri airport… Read More
2008-11-24 02:43
Left Port Harcourt at 7 am - destination the Sankwala mountains.The Mopol is escorting us, a Toyota ahead and another following us. Early in the morning, due to the harmattan sky (and the ca… Read More
2008-11-23 19:55
In September G@tto will take you for a ride on the Obudu cable car !If you still haven't noticed... you can seethe making of the Obudu cable car (2005)in 2 videos - at the blog's bottom Read More
2008-11-19 20:52
The peak of the Ranch, at about 1,756 meterst aslwith the presidential lodge and the helipad, Straight ahead beyond the helipad... the Cameroon borderlineDaily cleaning of the presidential l… Read More
2008-11-19 12:39
Alas ! no more Nigeria (and Benin) videos to share !(Yep, I've lost all of them, by a fatal mistake, when installing an external HD).Arrival at the low station, downhill.Leaving the low stat… Read More
2008-11-02 03:49
2008-11-02 01:21
It's called the Grotto, within a short 10 mn walk from the Ranch,A natural swimming pool with very very fresh, running waterwhich must be wild and very impressive in the rain season.The shel… Read More
2008-11-01 04:16
The Water Park is downhill, two steps away from the low cable car station.It wasn't finished yet when I was there in december 2006. A better wiew - two years later,from Bob and Lisa's blog B… Read More
2008-08-05 14:23
Two hiking trails are proposed to visitors...the 3 hours' to the cataract (4 for G@tto) and a 6 hours' to a waterfall.I refused to see the waterfall !See the mountain in front of our (white… Read More
2008-07-31 15:46
You cross this quiet village on the way to and from the hiking trail to the cataract Read More
2008-06-29 18:49
A walkway and some suspended footbridges sneak under the rain forest canopy...One of the bird watching platformsThe reserve is supported by the Nigerian Conservation Fund Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Keziah Jones guitare lessons
Cours de guitare acoustique avec Keziah Jones, un masterclass sur le Blufunk Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Real vague - Bétonsalon
BetonSalon : Centre d'art et de recherche, Paris/France.
Artistes participants : Mark Aerial Waller, Bodil Furu & Beate Petersen (Kabul Ping Pong 2004), H… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
SideCLOUDload Saves Files on the Web to Your Dropbox Account
SideCLOUDload is a webapp that sends files from the Web to your Dropbox account without forcing you to download them first. The t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Bidaia to present new album on May 4/2011
Bidaia Duo to feature their new album 'Agur Shiva' at La Bellevilloise in Paris XX - Don't miss it.
A Californian gal and a Basque guy, both musicia… Read More
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