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Day 7. Fri 23rd April 'The Bushmen of the Kalahari'.

"Bushmen with roots at Dqae Qare 2"

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Travel story: Day 7. Fri 23rd April 'The Bushmen of the Kalahari'.

We are spending a day at the Bushman Farm, so we get a lie in until 7. After breakfast Ken heads into town for some last minute bits and pieces while we go on a nature walk with a bushman, a bushwoman and a bunch of bushkids. They chatter away in their clicking language, dig up roots and tubers to show us what is edible, what can be used as medicine, what used to make rope or thatch huts. They peel a huge thing like a big deformed spud and all chomp away happily. We all try a bit, it is... More

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