by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 7, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
What can I say??? This is Ian jumping on to our (Anne’s) blog while she’s learning to make Ugali in the kitchen. Ugali is that staple food here and it is a thick corn meal past that’s eaten with everything. This internet connection is so...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 6, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I’m having a little bit of trouble with the internet connection this evening, but will hopefully get a few pictures on here of our new town and home in Thika, Kenya. We traveled from Nairobi yesterday up the Nairobi-Thika Highway a bit over an hour (severe...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 4, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Travel
Today Ian and I needed to be ready to leave our temporary apartment at 7:15am to head to immigration to finish the application process for our work permits. This is the process that was begun at the end of October 2008. There was no worry about being late, as again,...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 3, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
We woke up today around 5:30 am. The birds start in on their chorus around 6 am here. Whole family up by 6:30. I think getting up 3 hours before church is a record for us. Yesterday, as we were leaving the mall in Nairobi where we were able to purchase internet...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 2, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
So, as promised, we’ll update as soon as possible. Since we’re sitting here in PDX and there is definitely wi-fi, I decided to get started on turning my blag back to a good ‘ol fashioned blog again. We made it to the airport, and through security...
