Pictures, Sounds, and Video Clips from My Trip to an Ethiopian Orphanage
Pictures - Some black and white .GIF format, some colored .JPG format.
Me with some of the children from the Center (26K)
Dr. Dean Dischler - my doctor friend who came with me to Ethiopia (18K)
Picture of Frankfurt, Germany from above (19K)
Picture of a cathedral in Weisbaden, Germany (14K)
Helena - the little girl we brought home to her adoptive family in Dallas (12K)
Yonatan - the little boy we brought home to his adoptive family in Dallas (29K)
Yonatan being held by one of the women at the Center (16K)
The children together in the Center Sunday evening singing (20K)
One of the infants from the Center (28K)
Second infant from the Center having a bottle (18K)
Third infant from the Center (13K)
Engdawork - one of the girls who was awaiting adoption (18K)
Million - Engdawork's brother who was awaiting adoption (12K)
Million - another picture of this wonderful boy (20K)
One of the older children at the center awaiting adoption (14K)
Semegn - the little girl I fell in love with who was HIV positive (13K)
Shewaye - a little girl who was awaiting adoption, holding a doll I gave her (12K)
Hassen - one of the boys who lives at the mission and knows Amharic, English and sign language (16K)
Lapiso - another one of the boys who lives at the mission and attends the Mekanisa School for the Deaf (20K)
A group of children who attend church at the mission compound where the Center is (26K)
House the children live at the Center (25K)
Guest house we stayed in at the Center (18K)
The mission school's school yard (23K)
Amber Stime - Director of the Ethiopian adoption program of Family Connections Adoptions (8K)
Asnakew - the Children's Center nurse (11K)
Meaza - the Ethiopian woman who handles the adoption paperwork in Addis (28K)
Meseret - our multitalented tour guide, cook, and translator (17K)
One of the women who takes care of the children at the Center (20K)
Another woman who takes care of the children (19K)
Small map showing where Ethiopia is (7K)
The landscape of Addis (14K)
Another picture of the landscape of Addis (21K)
Downtown Addis viewed from above (28K)
Second picture of downtown Addis (27K)
Third picture of downtown Addis (26K)
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in downtown Addis Ababa (29K)
Sounds - .AU format
My favorite Windows audio utility (if you have a sound card) is
Goldwave
. If you're using a Mac, try
SoundMachine 2.1
.
Listen to the children singing from Sunday night. (162K AU file)
Video Clips - .AVI format- black and white, sampled at 5 fps - Sorry, I couldn't find .MPG converter
The only AVI viewer that I know of for Windows is
Microsoft Video for Windows
(runtime version). If you have a Mac, try
Microsoft Video for Windows Extension for Apple QuickTime.
Accordian player in Weisbaden, Germany. (656K AVI file)
The little baby that we brought back, Yonatan, being held by one of the women at the Children's Center. (496K AVI file)
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia by taxi. (677K AVI file)
Addis Ababa by taxi. (773K AVI file)
Updated: February 16, 1997
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