Tonight was a welcome departure from the norm. After a long day of training and some disappointing sessions from the […]
The waxing moon, three cats, and a bowl of tiny lake anchovies. Read More »
[above: HIV Care and Treatment Refresher Training participants, trainers and UCSF help-staff (i.e. the team i work with in Tanzania)
a day in the life… Read More »
[above left: Tanzanian stamp honoring The Scholar and the Athlete, Bruce Lee… and above right: Tanzanian stamp sheet honoring Jackie
Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan in Tanzania! Read More »
Bukombe is a trip. It’s a diamond and gem mining town in the interior of Tanzania, on the road towards
Even the Yellow Ones! Read More »
[above: (picture on left) Young Whan, Bibi and Babu of Valerie, sophy (picture on right) Valerie, Bibi, Babu, cousin, sophy,
chakula cha mchana: lunch at Tanzanian family homes Read More »
Haraka haraka haina baraka. If you hurry hurry, you will not receive blessings. The pace of life in Tanzania, particularly
African Standard Time (AST): living in the present moment Read More »
Run, Jenny! sophy cracking up – Oh no, they’re after me too! Ndege mwabaru (marabou storks) rule Shinyanga. They are
The Birds: Attack of the Marabou Storks! Read More »
It’s Young Whan and Sophy’s Kiswanglish lesson time: Shiblingi = Tanzanian money coveted by young urban people Sponge Bed Square
Shiblingi, Sponge Bed Square Pants, and Fat Ties Read More »
Imagine this scene: the gliterrati of the region assembled at our hotel restaurant and bar, socializing, drinking, smoking (a sign
HOT nights! (Hotel Orion Tabora is HOT!) Read More »
