by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 19, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I knew it. I knew that there had to be some knitting needles somewhere in this town. Today I found them, in the Moi Market in Thika. Try googling that, I wonder if it will come up? Who knew? They were in a completely logical place…..an entire road (or aisle...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 17, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Today I looked up and saw a bus with the most random collection of decorations I’ve seen yet. The whole thing is painted bright red and yellow. On the back it says the following: “Mexico City” then below that “Red Hot Cake” then below...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 16, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Thoughts
I love to knit. Knit and purl, and slip one over. In the big process of packing up our house for Kenya, Ian inadvertantly packed my knitting….just in the wrong place: a huge box and NOT my suitcase. I thought about digging it out until I saw the box it was...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 15, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Travel
In talking with my twin brother Andy and his wife Kori last night , Ian and I realized that we have not done a post of the “smells” of Kenya. There are some things here that after a week or two, you just start to take it for granted and you forget how...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 14, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
So today we took a little trip into Nairobo to explore some more. We found some new spots and drove some new roads, it feels goo to be getting somewhat independent in the big city. We drove by Kibera, the largest slum in Africa: 1 + million people living in one square...
