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Definitely sunblock. Be generous in your application of this marvel of modern chemistry. Altitude, arid climate, and almost constant sunny days are a potent recipe for a quick, painful sunburn. Don't skimp! [i unfortunately speak from experience, and I'm no gringo, either.] Also, bring lots of film for the memories and cash for the trading post.

We've camped with our daughter since she was 3 months old... Cheap vacation! The Baby Bjorn we found especially useful, since we could do camp activities with her right there, and she loved being a part of the action. We usually had her facing out, but when she'd get sleepy, we'd face her in. As she got bigger, I splurged and bought a baby carrier/backpack from a thrift store for $5. She'd ride in it when I did yard work, so having her in it at camp wasn't a big change. As for sleeping, she'd fall asleep in her carseat. Otherwise, we had a bassinet from an old-fashioned baby carr

Does anyone know of an accurate resource for historical uniforms? I'm specifically looking for a boy's British uniform, ca. 1910, and a men's South African Constabulary uniform, ca. 1900. I'm putting together a short program intended on motivating young men to be in full uniform by explaining its evolution. Any help is appreciated.