Monthly Archives: July 2013

Stop Transmission of Polio (STOP) Program

I thought some folks might be interested to know about the program I am involved with here in Uganda. This is some background info and hopefully inspiration for anyone out there keen to play an active role in the global … Continue reading

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I don’t need a reminder I’m a Muzungu…

I’m white, very white, despite red dust, pollution and a lot of sun each day. I know I stand out and I know I am a foreigner (Muzungu) I just didn’t think I would get Muzungu fatigue after only two … Continue reading

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18 July – A Day of Remembering, Reflection and Resolve

Today seems like a little more special than others. The crossroads have Nelson Mandela’s birthday (and UN day to celebrate Nelson Mandela), me doing a day of Ramadan (nothing to pass my lips during sunlight hours) and the third anniversary … Continue reading

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Simply but not always happy

Originally posted on Happy Simply – a sustainable lifestyle model & education project:
Mgebale (greetings) from Kampala, Uganda! I just arrived a week ago back in Africa for the first time since volunteering here in Ethiopia for a year in 2008.…

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