UGANDA | Tuesday, 20 May 2014 | Views [636]
My project has to do with the idea of Mbuntu. This basically means that the community and the individual cannot be separated. I learned all about it from Benen. He is the head of the Mbuntu department at Salama Shield. He explained how they focused on ... Read more >
UGANDA | Tuesday, 20 May 2014 | Views [183]
I just today realized why for 1,000s of years women wore dresses. It’s because when you have to pee in a pit it is so much easier than having to deal with pants. I have no idea if any evidence will back me up, but I dare you to tell me that ... Read more >
UGANDA | Saturday, 17 May 2014 | Views [223]
The countryside was so lush and green. It looked more like what I would have imagined the Congo to look like then Uganda. The hills rolled and crops appeared to be planted everywhere. As we drove we saw many cows and cattle with long horns. I am not ... Read more >
UGANDA | Thursday, 15 May 2014 | Views [182]
Eliza and a Gloria, girl from the sociology class, had arrived at some point in the night. I slightly remembered going out to say hi, then falling back into bed. When I woke up we took a quick jot to the bank, then went back to the hotel for a filling ... Read more >
UGANDA | Thursday, 15 May 2014 | Views [194]
On the way from Dubai to London I met Eric. He had come from Texas with me on the delayed flight, and missed his connection to Entebbe. Luck had come with me once again. Eric and his family have worked as missionaries in Kampala for two years. He gave ... Read more >
UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 14 May 2014 | Views [222]
Please bare with me for my first world rant, but what modern major airport still makes you pay for wifi?! The answer: London-Hethrow. The first time I wrote this post I used the free 45 minuet wifi, and after calling the bank, talking to my mother about ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 12 May 2014 | Views [216]
After months of preparing and missing track to attend pre-departure sessions with the wonderful ISL people, I have finally arrived at the realization that I will be spending three months in Southern Uganda. My heat rate jumped once the actuall boarding ... Read more >
