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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Back to the beginning

For those here for the first time, this blog should be read from Installment #1. It’s my response to 2020, the pandemic, and how I made…

1 min readMar 20, 2021

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Back to the beginning

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Addendum to 2020

A reflection on the “year like no other”, with 10,000 additional miles on Butternut’s odometer, from the moment she became mine in June…

2 min readJan 1, 2021

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Addendum to 2020

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Epilogue to “Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

7,000 miles of memories but did I make a difference?

6 min readOct 14, 2020

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Epilogue to “Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

Installment #5: Full circle, a different kind of ride, Jo-Jo almost gets herself in a pickle, and a few days of concern

12 min readOct 3, 2020

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“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

Installment #4: Did the 75-year-old camper van “queen” pull a Thelma and Louise and fly off one of those amazing cliffs in Canyonlands…

6 min readSep 18, 2020

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“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

Installment #3: Zooming in Moab, melting in Arches, perched on a precipice in Canyonlands. Butternut transformed…

7 min readSep 9, 2020

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“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s Journey in her Zambia Van

Installment Two: Expectations upended, serendipities continue…

5 min readSep 5, 2020

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

“Jammin’ Jo-Jo’s” Journey in her Zambia Van

My tale begins during the early days of the pandemic, when I was isolated with a miserable cold (not Covid-19)and gradually realizing that…

5 min readSep 1, 2020

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Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

Joanne (Jo-Jo) Bollinger

78 year-old global activist, passionate advocate for educating girls in Africa. Adventurous soul. Treasures family and friends. Denizen of ME & MI's Keweenaw

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