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Journey Home 4 Aug 2010 | 12:44 am
It is just that: a journey. Both emotionally and physically, as I sit in the Enteebe Airport, I feel the weight of my trip about to travel through my body. I find a place in the waiting area with my b...
African Sole! 31 Jul 2010 | 10:27 pm
July 29th We wake at 5:30 am to prepare for the early-morning start of our Safari. After teeth brushing and cool-dressing, we make our way to the canteen to pick up our packed breakfasts. Felix, the ...
"Music to me means...' 28 Jul 2010 | 05:58 am
July 27th! Wow! It's the 27th?! Today is my final day- my final morning in Jinja! By no means of exaggeration, this morning is the most beautiful yet and I find myself in a state of bliss as I leave t...
Final Week 26 Jul 2010 | 02:03 am
Phew! After last week, I almost don't know where to begin writing. What can top that!?! Wednesday and Thursday seemed to be the apex of my trip, and although I re-visited MOHM out in Iganga on Friday ...
'Try' and you shall receive! 23 Jul 2010 | 05:05 am
Today was worth the cost of the trip ten times over. If I had to pick one day, thus far, that made me feel alive with excitement over what kind of work I'm doing here, it was today. We were with our s...
'Sorta-Kinda' 20 Jul 2010 | 11:28 pm
Laurie's house is a wonderful safe-haven of equal parts comfort and rest. Sometimes after our long teaching days, we arrive home to the smell of Laurie's cooking filling the front lawn. Laurie creates...
Half way point 20 Jul 2010 | 02:31 am
So Today is exactly two weeks for me in Uganda. I think you may have been able to tell by the word most frequently used in my blog- 'amazing'- that I having the time of my life. That expression is fun...
Through Their Eyes 16 Jul 2010 | 02:29 am
I thought it might be a good idea to describe Uganda one tid-bit at a time. One part of the experience at a time- perhaps one or two each day for 30 days. This way Uganda is a painting, and your mind ...
My Mother's Skirt 15 Jul 2010 | 02:19 am
Hi everyone! As you may have heard, we are all fine here in Jinga, Uganda. We don't have plans to teach in Kampala for a week, and the American Embassy has already issued a clearance here for American...
"Go to Church!" 12 Jul 2010 | 03:18 am
In America we hear people say 'She went to church on that song!' if perhaps the woman really got into the music, or 'He went to church on that chocolate cake!' if he ate it with vigor and enthusiasm. ...
