February 2010
6 posts
The Engagement!! →
“Mzee Taa is following in the footsteps of Mzee Kimani Maruge, who became an...”
– Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports, Blogs, Photos, Videos - Marvel of 75-year-old Form One student
In a country where free public secondary (high school) education wasn’t free until recently, the stories of 75 year olds and 82 year olds going back to school are...
“The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission”
– Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports, Blogs, Photos, Videos - Truth team to go ahead despite Shifta war law
The commission is looking at attrocities committed throughout Kenya, dating all the way back to 1963 and 1967. Of interest is that these are the years - and the period -...
“According to a status report, titled “Investigation into Embezzlement of Sh103...”
– Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports, Blogs, Photos, Videos - KACC report: Charge 8 over schools scandal
The last line is the most troubling to me: “The Nation is withholding the identities of the officers KACC wants charged to protect their reputation.” Perhaps...
Another go...
I haven’t posted anything on here in a really long time. I’m starting to read ‘The Daily Nation’ every day - Kenya’s leading newspaper - in prep for PhD work. So, I thought I’d start posting things here…and maybe some other things occasionally too. :-P
September 2009
3 posts
Small World: A JBU Alumni →
Link →
Chaos Ensues :-) →
August 2009
3 posts
A Prayer →
'500 Days of Summer' & LOVE :-) →
The End, the Beginning, or the Middle? →
July 2009
8 posts
Life's Interuptions: An Unexpected Day →
When I Don't Rest →
Learning a New Language. English. →
Thoughts on 'Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince' →
Why I Enjoy Harry Potter →
This 'Emerald Isle' & that 'New World' →
What Does That Have to Do with Dating and... →
Why do Guys 'Cut 'n Run'? →
June 2009
2 posts
The First Day, 10 Months Later, Father's Day, &... →
Oxford: Change of Plans →
May 2009
1 post
Oxford, Funding, and Your Prayers →
April 2009
6 posts
“But in the 213 uses of “we” I found in Obama’s 45-minute...”
– WORLD Magazine | We vs. them | Mindy Belz | May 09, 09
The whole article is interestingly well worth reading.
Pictures from Dublin Adventure :-) →
17 Life Changing Things Other People Have Told Me →
The Adventure: Dublin →
In Case You Were Wondering :-) →
Oxford: Surprised by Loneliness →
March 2009
14 posts
Christ's Love →
Accepptance to Oxford →
The Adventure: Sunday →
Lakeside Hostel & Travel Service :-) →
The Adventure: Saturday →
The Adventure: Friday →
The Adventure: Thursday →
Jenny & James Get In TOMORROW & I'm SOOOO... →
Shootings in N. Ireland →
Here's a Glimpse: A Letter from India, 1947 →
Chastity Lookin' Better Than Ever →
Winter's Death Punch & Presenting This Weekend →
Dead Man in the Lobby →
Weekend Trip to the North Coast →
February 2009
11 posts
Here's a Glimpse: A Letter from 1953 →
Home Makeover - Lakeside Edition! →
Spring's In the Air →
A Day With People →
Sirius XM Prepares Bankruptcy Filing →
sds:
(via randyhaddock)
Aww, man! Are you Sirius?
Just couldn’t resist could ya? :-)
If Spending Is Swift, Oversight May Suffer →
hilker:
“Some specialists said it appears the government is poised to make the same sorts of mistakes it made after the 2001 terrorist attacks. The specialists say there is no systematic way to know how much of the contracting work has been done, even on the shovel-ready projects.
“We don’t have the means to make sure we don’t blow through billions of dollars and give it to the wrong people,”...
Democratically Controlled Congress Since 2006?
sds:
squashed:
The Republicans are going to lose the political tennis match over the stimulus. Here’s why.
The vast majority of the country wants some sort of government intervention in the economy.
The vast majority of the country doesn’t believe that we can tax cut our way out of this problem. Tax cuts didn’t prevent the problem. Why would they solve it?
The Republicans don’t seem to be...