Development – Page 3 – This Labyrinth I Roam

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There’s a reason I don’t like doctors. When I was a kid they told me to stay away from nature cause I was allergic to it. When I was a teenager they told me to stop playing for my university and give up on basketball cause of my lungs. When I started working, they told…

What it means to be east African – The Sequel

I’m sorry I haven’t been blogging much of late. I’ve been loafing through places that have little or no network and the past few weeks have been so jam packed (I was near Kenya a few days before Christmas, then Christmas in Kili, Trekked up one of the mountains of the Kilimanjaro range, travelled through…

Krismasi Njema (Merry Christmas)

I’m celebrating Christmas in the summer – that’s one more off my Day Zero list. It’s unbelievable to me all the things that I’ve been able to cross off my bucket list this year. We’re decorating May Flower Trees which they call Krismasi Trees here because they bloom in December. The streets are red carpeted…

This is the baby who imprinted on me. I took this photo when he was crawling towards me in high speed, calling me mamma. His mum died 2 weeks after he was born and no one knows who his dad is. They suspect rape! I seriously have mommy feelings for him.