by Kari | Sep 20, 2012 | Beauty
Swahili lesson of the day: Manyatta-House Boma-Family compound Ngombe-Cow Mbuzi-Goat The Maasai people living in the Maasai Mara region today hail from a very old ethnic group of semi-nomadic people located in Kenya and northern Tanzania who...
by Kari | Sep 19, 2012 | Beauty
Where is her mother, her father? Does she even have a mother, a father? When was the last time she ate? Was that the last time she ever would? These questions, accompanied by so many emotions, continue to race through my mind. They keep me awake at night. Such a...
by Kari | Sep 18, 2012 | Beauty
Note: Once again, we are so appreciating your supportive, insightful comments. Asante sana! Swahili lesson of the day: Habari?-How are you? Sawa sawa-Ok/Fine Ndiyo-Yes Hapana-No Tafadali-Please Cordiya Breksana-Spinal Injury (just kiddin’) Going...
by Kari | Sep 15, 2012 | Beauty
Note: You can click on any of Malcolm’s beautiful pictures to see them in a larger format Today’s Swahili Lesson – The beauty of Swahili is that it truly is a phonetic language, just sound it out! The difficulty is that anything spoken in Swahili...
by Kari | Sep 15, 2012 | Beauty
We arrive in Nairobi after 20+ hours of flying and lay-overs on an overcast but still sultry night. Stepping off of the plane, we are transported to a new and mostly unfamiliar position of being in the minority. In some places there is a smattering of white-skinned...
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