Actually here the big name newspapers are The Standard and The Nairobi Star. The Nairobi Star just came out last month and for their first edition they had girls in shorts selling the papers on the streets. The entire city was scandalized. : ) Ah, culture. So, our time here, it cometh to an end. August is our last [...]
…an African, in a black suit, walking after dark in the middle of an unlit road (highway, street, thouroughfare, ect.). No I am not kidding. Going out in your car after dark here is an exercise in shear terror. Since the majority of Kenyans do not drive they have little to no understanding of the limitations of vehicles [...]
The welcome sign as we pulled into the resort drive was very welcome indeed. After six months of culture shock, two months of 12 hour work days, a very, very long time with no “real” Mexican food, and an eight hour bus ride we arrived at our vacation spot. We were greeted with cool wash clothes and [...]