Recent Posts Tagged With 'kenya'

• World's Oldest Student is Dead

  Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 14:54 in africa, south africa, Government, kenya, nairobi, eldoret, kenya film commission, great rift valley

  He made headlines, in Kenya and internationally as being the oldest pupil in the world. He had taken advantage of the free primary school that the Kenyan Thieves Government had pretended to offer for... This post gets funnier over here ...

• Sad Saturday

  Posted on Saturday August 1st, 2009 at 08:12 in education, africa, business, kenya, nairobi, plane crash, slum, kibera, wilson airport, kibera kid, highrise estate

  It's a lazy Saturday afternoon, and having just done a productive instructors meeting at the Kibera Film School which is opening on Monday, ( a story for another day Nate and I are lying in bed... This post gets funnier over here ...

• A tiny country called Africa

  Posted on Tuesday July 14th, 2009 at 00:05 in africa, United States, Government, UK, kenya, nairobi, mombasa, koinange street

  To help reduce the amount of ignorance that Americans, eer sorry, rest of the world has for Kenya and the rest of Africa, I will dedicate the next couple of posts to the Africa Awareness. No, I will... This post gets funnier over here ...

• First Steps

  Posted on Friday June 19th, 2009 at 15:53 in africa, kenya, agriculture, Society and Culture, maasai, kikuyu, kenyan government, mau forest

  For close to an year now, I have been talking about doing this one project. Everybody with whom i have shared the idea with tells me to go for it. Now I have finally gotten off my behind and gone for... This post gets funnier over here ...

• Little girls doing business

  Posted on Thursday May 29th, 2008 at 10:48 in kenya, office, spam mail, office bugs

  From: liiliumh2@yahoo.co.jpDear,My name is Ms.Lillian Umah,I am a little girl,I have an inheritance from my Sick Mother to invest in your country,pls i want u to stand as father of business in claiming the money,the amount is $6.400,000 Million US Do...

• Life's Little Lessons

  Posted on Friday May 23rd, 2008 at 07:23 in kenya, Religions, lions, lions hunting, zimbabwe dollars

  A man is being chased by a lion in the jungle.As he gets tired and feels he can't run anymore he stands still and prays.'GOD WOULD YOU PLEASE MAKE THISLION A CHRISTIAN!'As requested, God makes the lion a Christian. As it reaches him, the lion kneels ...

• My (Wonder)ful Bank

  Posted on Wednesday May 14th, 2008 at 08:41 in kenya, banking, barclays bank

  I moved to Barclays Bank a few months ago, only because it sounded more international than 'The Bank Around the Corner'. OK, there is no such a bank but there will be if the current trend of naming bank in Kenya continues.Barclays managed to convince...

• Journey to The Home of the Stars

  Posted on Thursday April 17th, 2008 at 12:25 in kenya, heathrow, los angeles, wagamama, angry dog, angry french woman

  So we left off when my visa had been approved, and they went as far as giving me a visa for a whole year. Maybe I should have celebrated? I only wanted to be here for 2 weeks...Mmmh.One of the reasons why I love travelling so much is the meeting peo...

• Kenyan Bus Driver - A story of courage and heroism

  Posted on Friday March 7th, 2008 at 01:29 in kenya, kenya elections, kisumu, kenya bus driver, ginger ink films, paul karuri, producers kenya, filming in africa, kenya unrest, filming in kenya

  On the 27th of December 2007, Kenyans went to the polls. The results were hotly contested and, for over a month, Kenya was the world's focus as law and order appeared to break down. On the 5th of January 2008, 9 days after the general election, Paul ...

• So you wanted to know a thing or two about me?

  Posted on Thursday March 6th, 2008 at 02:56 in kenya, lions, national geographic, kenya wildlife, hunter hunted, tsavo east national park, rukinga ranch, satao rock

  My first reaction to obstacles in my life is never to run. And I think this is so deep rooted that even on the face of danger, I tend to freeze on the spot, rather than run for my life. I'm Nyctophobic and has been since I was a kid. I used to sleep...

• The Great Wildebeest Migration Cont'd

  Posted on Tuesday March 4th, 2008 at 12:14 in kenya, nairobi, kicc, pop idols kenya

  I left off when the floodgates of KICC opened. and people poured in. The 'intelligent' ones from the back of the queue walked to the front, and we suddenly found ourselves in the middle of the bunch. I had made a couple of friends by now and formed ...

• My beautiful country

  Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2008 at 07:17 in landscape, kenya

  Once in a while, when such images hit me,The beauty blows me socks off, takes my breath away...Leaves me awestruck......