Blog posts I wish I'd written
on It began in Africa (Kenya), 20/Jun/2011 05:33, 34 days ago
One of the occasional frustrations of working with NGOs is watching several organisations all do the same work, from different funding pots. Why reinvent the wheel? Why not share?The same, I have decided, applies to blogging. I am lucky enough to be surrounded by smart, witty people who are all writing great stories... so why not just steal their work? Here, then, are a small selection of my favourites to date.'Good Day, Bad Day'Gaz and Jo in NairobiSome of you might remember that Ed and I lived in Langata with Jo and Gareth before we got our own place. This post really sums up what it's like to live and work in Nairobi.'Dating Canadian vs. Dating Kenyan'Jo and Cameron's blogJo is a Canadian who has come to Nairobi with her five year old daughter (well, nearly six - sorry Cameron). Jo's insights into the Nairobi dating scene are both warm and funny, and bring out the bizarre elements of our own dating culture.'Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow'Aurelia in KenyaKenyan women change their hair like I change my socks. Aurelia's blog has lots of pictures to help you tell your wigs from your weaves.Go team!