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my name is Verl Rayl I grew up in Los Angeles ,but I have been living in Botswana on the Okavango Delta outside a village called maun for past 27 years.With wife Julia,daughter Babette 8 yrs,son Andrew 16,and two step daughters adopted AIDs orphans Chedza 14,Kelebogile 12.I am an ex drug addict and alcoholic,sober and clean by the grace of God today .I am involved with AIDs counseling as far as it pertains to alcohol and drugs,also in setting up community gardens in villages for the poor,I love Africa Botswana,the people and down to earth simple way of life.Julia and I dont know too much about gardening ect that is why I have joined this Group.I lived here 22 years before having electricity,phone 1998 computor1999 ect.I have many interests and am able to do most anything i try with Gods help of course.We are active on CB Radio 11 metre band and have talked to over 200 countries of the world so far.We are 500 kms from nearest city or railroad but we love it.Over 70,000 elephants in our area here in north,plus countless other wildlife.We love making new friends.We want to start a new project ,Moringa Tree plantation after learning about it in 1999 and have finally found the seeds couple weeks ago.Thnks for letting me share a little with you,
Verl and Family

I live in: South Africa

My zone is: Botswana

First registered on March 26,2003.