Reasons I love Botswana:
- sunshine (& beautiful sunsets)
- my school
- opportunities to travel!
- my laid-back lifestyle
- my friends here
- the rugby club (watching molibi play on sunny saturdays & playing for the lady hogs!)
- driving over fly-overs and seeing the city of gabs below
- fun foods that you don’t normally see in america (ie. lichi, chakalaka, boerwors)
- my crazy/strange cats kabo & kagiso
- showing up at one of the few places to hang out & knowing people & owners.. etc..
- my amazing two story, two bedroom, two bathroom, great kitchen flat! with a community pool!
- visiting villages and feeling like you are in a different world.
- molibi’s farm and being in the middle of nowhere.. feeling peaceful.
- buying mangos and avocados from street venders
- having south africa so close. it’s a great place to vacation!
- it’s molibi’s home-country and he has so much going for him here.
- only three months of winter!!!
Reasons I love America:
- My family, friends & all of the people that I love & miss
- coffee shops & dirty-soy-chai lattes.
- more things to do! fairs! concerts! outside events!
- mexican food
- easy access to anything i would want to buy
- cheaper phone/internet/tv bills (seriously!)
- BETTER INTERNET
- TACO BELL
- having a car!!!
- no fences and guards to protect houses
- green grass, parks, rivers, lakes…
- 24 hour shops
- more people being active outside
- sporting events! going to michigan football games.. baseball games.. being able to watch american sports on tv.
- walking around down-town areas of towns
- ebay, amazon and all of the other wonderful websites that americans can order from!
Hence why I want to have my cake and eat it too.
I just want to live in BOTSWANAMERICA!
Pardon me, if when I want
to tell the story of my life
it’s the land I talk about.
This is the land
It grows in your blood
and you grow.
if it dies in your bloood
you die out.
- Pablo Neruda
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