Title: Joanne Cairns (
Ethiopia)
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Part 3 - 01/Jun/2011 11:36 - 5270 days ago
Final Days Part 3Now it may seem that my last two blogs were a tad negative– and so they were but I am trying to stay positive...
Final Days - 31/May/2011 06:44 - 5271 days ago
Final Days Part 2 (of the Trilogy)So the food shortages continue, but I am still getting enough veg to keep the plumbing cl...
Final Days Part 1 - 30/May/2011 12:12 - 5272 days ago
Final Days Part 1Well my blog friends I am coming to the end of my time in Ethiopia. I officially finish my placement in Aw...
Just one item this week... - 19/Apr/2011 13:54 - 5313 days ago
Hippos and HijackingThere is only one item for the blog this week.My friends David and Maureen have been on tour for the MoE and...
Rain and Sludge and Stuff - 13/Apr/2011 09:36 - 5319 days ago
Rain and Sludge and Stuff I have just completed a most satisfying job. It is one of those jobs that I am always meaning to ...
Bonga Bonga - 08/Apr/2011 07:30 - 5324 days ago
Aha, the leak has stopped leaking! Why? Who knows, we are just thankful for the simple things in life. But to give the 'plumber'...
Awassa - 22/Mar/2011 06:55 - 5341 days ago
The Good Awassa Life The first thing Paul and I did was re-arrange the house. We moved the bedroom to the front of the hous...
Awassa - 14/Mar/2011 08:15 - 5349 days ago
Well BlogeesI have arrived in Awassa and am inspired to take up the mantle of re-writing my blog. I don't expect anyone to be th...
Postponement - 18/May/2010 07:39 - 5649 days ago
Postponement Notice! Unfortunately due to escalating developments surrounding the Ethiopian Election the installment of 'Th...
Blogless No More - 13/May/2010 18:50 - 5654 days ago
Blogless No More Dear all blogees, please forgive my tardiness in the lack of blogs. It is not for want of things to s...
My Dearest S4 - 26/Apr/2010 11:36 - 5671 days ago
My Dearest S4 Class It is with a heavy heart that I write this. I have already sent you a card wishing you Good Luck for th...
HAPPY EASTER - 03/Apr/2010 13:05 - 5694 days ago
HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE Special birthday wishes to Paul and Florence - hope you both have a fantastic day!!! Thinking of you!...
Thankyou All - 10/Feb/2010 15:09 - 5746 days ago
Big Birthday!!!! Just a quick to note to say thankyou to everyone who wished me well on the BIG 40!!!! Thankyou especially ...
Another Grandish Tour of Ethiopia - 29/Jan/2010 12:58 - 5758 days ago
Another Grandish Tour ofEthiopia With Lions, Leopards, Dozy Goats and Chat Rooms Hello Blogees, I hope all is well wit...
Christmas in Ethiopia - 08/Jan/2010 08:07 - 5779 days ago
Christmas inEthiopia Dear all blogees I would like to wish you all a HAPPY GENA– Ethiopian Christmas. This took place yes...
Happy New Year! - 31/Dec/2009 13:26 - 5787 days ago
HAPPY NEW EVERYBODY!!!!! Sorry its just a quickie, but I have been back at work since Monday and with the Ministry Newslett...
Christmas in Africa - 23/Dec/2009 08:39 - 5795 days ago
Christmas inAfrica My dearest bloggers as Christmas approaches I am filled with a multitude of emotions. This is my first C...
Grand Ethiopian Tour - 11/Dec/2009 13:31 - 5807 days ago
Dear All my apologies for the lack of blogs. I have just returned for my 18 day trip visiting educational institutes around...
Hi All - 02/Dec/2009 09:02 - 5816 days ago
Dear All I am now ten days into my grand tour of Ethiopia. So far it has been an amazing experience - seen herds nad herds ...
A Plea - 20/Nov/2009 14:57 - 5828 days ago
A Plea Dear all, just back in the office after a most frustrating day. Left the office at2pmto go to the bank to cash the c...
Friends in Addis - 13/Nov/2009 14:34 - 5835 days ago
Friends in Addis Quite a few people have asked whether I have made any friends here in Addis. I can't believe I haven't men...
Biting the Dust! - 04/Nov/2009 14:17 - 5844 days ago
Rock Star in Addis As you know I have been busy at the Ministry with Oh-so-important-work for the country. But I am also ge...
Adopting small children! - 30/Oct/2009 13:52 - 5849 days ago
School Children On the walk to work I pass loads of school kids walking to school. There seems to be a uniform uniform, onl...
Walking to Work - 19/Oct/2009 14:06 - 5860 days ago
Walking to Work in Addis Hello folks. Hope everyone is well. If you read my last blog then you'll know how busy work has be...
Working in Addis - 12/Oct/2009 11:49 - 5867 days ago
Working in Addis Hello everyone, I hope you are all well and enjoying the October break. I hope the weather is kind to you....
Life in Addis - 27/Sep/2009 14:38 - 5882 days ago
Welcome dear bloggers. My apologies for the lack of blogs but life has been pretty hectic. I arrived in Ethiopia on 13th Sept an...
Untitled - 13/Sep/2009 08:58 - 5896 days ago
Welcome to Africa! Hello everyone and welcome to Africa! It is a gorgeous sunny day with a bright blue sky and gentle cool ...
Swish Mary - 10/Sep/2009 21:13 - 5899 days ago
What an afternoon. Brilliant! It couldn't have been better. Last Sunday ensured that I reached my target for VSO. But what was e...
What Another Night! - 05/Sep/2009 17:55 - 5904 days ago
Just a quick note to say that I had a lovely night out with the folks of the ICT base at Lourdes. Thanks for a lovely night, gre...
Oh What a Night! - 24/Aug/2009 21:37 - 5916 days ago
Dear all, what can I say? Friday Night! What a Night! I was really and truly was surprised. I had not picked up on any of the sl...
Joanne is Blogging! - 24/Aug/2009 21:33 - 5916 days ago
Wow is this me really blogging? It would seem so. This is my second test as the first one didn't seem to work. So all hints and ...
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