Posted in African Identity Issues, African Men, African Parents, African Women, Africans Traveling, Ati Nini??, Childhood, Food, General, Life, Mafikira, Survival, tagged African Identity Issues, African Parents, Africans Abroad, Black People Traveling, East African Men, East African Women, Going Home to Africa, Life Rules, Sanity on July 6, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Hello!
(Music plugins will be back soon, promise…)
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I said I’d blog about the second leg of my vacation which was Addis, Gondar etc., and will get to that later.
Today, we went off to my friend Aisha’s place to drop off some outfits I got her and her kids in Addis. Her slimy husband [...]
Posted in African Women, Ati Nini??, Life on May 8, 2009 | 13 Comments »
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On her blog, Mama asked me to write 25 things about myself. So here goes. It’s pretty basic…
I don’t eat pork (nor does my entire family). And I rarely eat red meat; maybe once in three months, usually lamb, [...]
Posted in Ati Nini??, General, Life on March 24, 2009 | 11 Comments »
No long post because I have to go somewhere tonight.
I looked at some of the searches that lead people to this blog and decided to do a post of them. Some are very strange, some really leave you hanging…
It just goes to show that in this big, wide world, there’s a whole [...]
Posted in Ati Nini??, Life, Mafikira on February 25, 2009 | 22 Comments »
I’ve been home all day today and got some good sleep. I drank a cup of my own homemade remedy last night and other than aches and pains, feel much better. I try not to take over the counter meds or all those prescriptions they give you when you go in to see a doctor. [...]
Posted in Ati Nini??, Life, Mafikira on February 10, 2009 | 10 Comments »
After breaking up with my fiancé a while ago, I came to the realization that something is very wrong with the way many Kenyan men view and handle Kenyan women. And this stems from the overriding patriarchal ethos in the country, and the way – as my Mom puts it – boys are misraised there. [...]
Posted in Ati Nini??, tagged Kenyan Intellectuals on February 7, 2009 | 27 Comments »
I’m always interested to hear what the current crop of Kenyan intellectuals are saying and came across a series of Youtube videos of Binyavanga Wainaina. For the original, go to his website here. In this video, he talks about a mysterious ’they’ in countries like Kenya, Ghana and Nigeria who are [...]
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