Title: Kenya VSO (
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I will be sooo cold! - 04/Mar/2010 06:20 - 5390 days ago
I have said before that Nairobi is a capitol city, with all that entails... crowds, pollution, traffic congestion etc. and with ...
Globalisation, or failing to read the small print - 08/Feb/2010 08:40 - 5414 days ago
The local brew here is Tusker, a refreshing lager type beer whose marketing plays on loacal sentiment with slogans like 'refresh...
In the dark - 18/Jan/2010 11:08 - 5435 days ago
Photo/PHOEBE OKALL http://www.nation.co.ke/News/-/1056/842568/-/vpb5eh/-/Last week there was a solar eclipse visible from Nairob...
Masai Mara - 07/Jan/2010 09:16 - 5446 days ago
Christmas stuff in the Nairobi shops did pick up in the last few days before Christmas but not much. Of course the weather was n...
run up to Christmas - 14/Dec/2009 09:04 - 5470 days ago
(from www.teachersclubhouse.com/socialstudies.htm)Christmas is approaching but there are few visible signs of it in Nairobi. The...
Boda Boda - 16/Nov/2009 11:15 - 5498 days ago
I am back home now after a week in a hotel while the house was repaired. Apart from the computer most of my stuff is ok, the wat...
IDP blues - 03/Nov/2009 10:54 - 5511 days ago
Every professional group develops a specalised language with acronyms and abbreviations, one from the 'development industry' of ...
Matatu entertainment - 15/Oct/2009 05:41 - 5530 days ago
Looking back over my blog I see that I have written a lot about the matatu in Nairobi, perhaps this is because I spend a lot of ...
Out visiting - 28/Sep/2009 10:36 - 5547 days ago
A while back we had a public holiday to mark the end of Ramadan, most of the Muslims in Kenya live near the coast although of co...
Longonot - 14/Sep/2009 06:04 - 5561 days ago
www.africaclimbing.com/.../longont-mtkenya.htmI got out of Nairobi at the weekend as the Kenya Society for the Blind had their a...
Rural Internet Kiosk - 24/Aug/2009 05:53 - 5582 days ago
I have not said much in this blog about my VSO placement with the Kenyan Society for the Blind as Adaptive Technology Trainer. ...
Untitled - 10/Aug/2009 05:39 - 5596 days ago
People who know me are not surprised when I take a deep interest in pedal powered machines, in particular ones with three wheels...
bad commute - 30/Jul/2009 07:26 - 5607 days ago
Well I have been in Nairobi for over three weeks now and it is taking some getting used to. This is not so much because of the d...
My new life - 27/Jul/2009 07:05 - 5610 days ago
I thought that I had posted up another blog entry but evidently something went awry with it so here is a new one with since more...
The start - 13/Jul/2009 09:55 - 5624 days ago
improvised plant pots at the guest houseview from guest house windowWell after so long spent preparing I am finally in Kenya. Th...
So long folks - 16/May/2009 05:56 - 5682 days ago
With my departure date approaching I have just written the letter resigning from my job, only my notice to work out now. Taking ...
SKWID off the list - 03/May/2009 15:29 - 5695 days ago
In a futile effort to keep control of the preparations for my Kenya placement I have resorted to drawing up a lot of lists, the ...
One bite at a time - 14/Mar/2009 20:14 - 5745 days ago
The answer to the question 'how do you eat an elephant?' is the obvious... one bite at a time. I am starting to feel like that a...
P to V - 24/Feb/2009 20:04 - 5763 days ago
Normal0photo from Al Mercerwww.travelblog.org/.../Asosa/blog-249649.htmlI am just back from completing my Preparing to Volunteer...
Date to go! - 07/Feb/2009 14:39 - 5780 days ago
I had a phone conversation yesterday with Vicky my placement advisor and it all looks set now, with my placement in Nairobi and ...
Untitled - 31/Jan/2009 18:36 - 5787 days ago
'the views expressed in this weblog are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect those of VSO'.HiThis is my first blog po...
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