Category Archives: Kenya

Sacred Space in Time

It was a Monday afternoon. I was heading back to Nakuru, Kenya, East Africa. Locals were either still working or making their way home. As we got closer to Nakuru, I saw more and more people resting by the side … Continue reading

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This is Amos…

This is Amos. Amos wants to learn how to read and write. He wants to learn how to speak English. He wants to learn to get a job to support himself and his family. He came to see Uncle Ivan … Continue reading

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Maasai Mara…some facts

Do you remember that ‘80s film, The Gods Must Be Crazy, where the strange object falls out of the sky, and at first they think it is a present from the gods, only to realise that it brought more harm … Continue reading

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FULL OF INTERESTING – Part 2

Ivan checked out the flat. There’s a small town close by that we can walk to and see if they can pump up the tire. I looked at Ivan with lips pursed and raised eyebrows. Okay then, shall we start pushing? … Continue reading

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FULL OF INTERESTING – Part 1

I once read somewhere that to be a good writer, you need to go and do interesting things. Well let me tell you, today, was full of interesting! We set off this morning on Ivan’s motorbike. He is a self-professed … Continue reading

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Mission in Action – The Children

In just a short amount of time at the orphanage, I have seen, experienced and learned so much. I was thinking about how to approach my next blog as there are so many things I want to explore. And it … Continue reading

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Karibu – Welcome

My eyes are stinging as I wrote this post. I am still adjusting to the different time zone and as I head to bed, I know a lot of you back home will be getting up in only a few … Continue reading

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