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Episode 19 – The History of Congo – Part 2 of 6 – 1960 Independence to 1965 – 10-22-21

Posted on October 25, 2021January 17, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

The History of Congo is not well known, as this country has been exploited, causing political instability and corruption. This is the 2nd of a 6 part series. Part 2

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Episode 17 – Leprosy: Myths and Facts – 7-22-21

Posted on July 23, 2021January 17, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

Leprosy is a disease that is misunderstood by most people. People associate the disease with poverty, third world status and being relegated to leper colonies. Those with the disease are

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Episode 16 – Short Stories – (Four) – Volume 1 – 6-23-21

Posted on June 24, 2021January 17, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

This episode contains Four (4) short stories:  1) My best cup of coffee ever  2) How to hypnotize a chicken   3) How to cool off on a warm day

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Episode 12 – Exotic Pets in the Congo – 1/28/21

Posted on January 29, 2021January 17, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

Unique and exotic pets we raised and released back into the wild in the D.R. Congo. From hornbills to tree hyrax’s to monkeys to elephant shrews to pangolins to hawks

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Episode 10 – Bob Thornbloom – A unique life serving his fellow Congolese – 10/4/20 – Part 2

Posted on October 6, 2020March 19, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

Part 2 of 2 – A look beyond the technological genius of Bob Thornbloom. A servant, a giver, and a compassionate man that was a member of the Ngbaka tribe.

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Episode 9 – Bob Thornbloom – A unique life serving his fellow Congolese – 10/4/20 – Part 1

Posted on October 6, 2020March 19, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

Part 1 of 2 – A look beyond the technological genius of Bob Thornbloom. A servant, a giver, a compassionate man that was a member of the Ngbaka tribe. He

Continue readingEpisode 9 – Bob Thornbloom – A unique life serving his fellow Congolese – 10/4/20 – Part 1

Episode 8 – Congolese Village Church Experience – 7/28/20

Posted on August 11, 2020May 11, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

A typical village church service in the D.R. Congo. The building description, drums, choirs, dog fights during the service and the whole church experience: With James Edstrom and John Aiken,

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Episode 7 – Showing Movies in African Villages – 7/10/20

Posted on July 15, 2020May 11, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

  From film strips on a Coleman lantern projector to 16 mm reel-to-reel movies to VHS tapes – Film and movie showings in the villages and jungles of D.R. Congo. 

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Episode 4 – Charlie Mike Uniform – 4/18/20

Posted on May 12, 2020January 17, 2024| By BylineCongo Kid

In 1966, our mission partnered with another mission to purchase an airplane to assist with the mission work. This episode is the story of that Cessna 185 airplane. Its impact

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