| the old pond / frog jumps in / plop! – Matsuo |
Yesterday I had my first Tanzanian beer—a “Kilimanjaro” and today I had a “Serengeti,” both cost me little over a dollar aka ~1600 shilingi. They both tasted pretty good and I was with great people when I drank them! Right now Ramadan is going on and there is a Muslim Mosque not too far from…
Today was my first full day on campus. I saw a lot of really new, cool things, met some great friends, learned a little Kiswahili and rode a ‘daladala’ to boot. A daladala is a van/bus that gets really very packed. We rode one to the mall today to pick up some necessary items like…
Swiss Air is really nice, flying on a big 747, getting served Swiss cheese and chocolate; it’s really nice.
It was a potluck at the park and there was everything from my Mom’s potato salad to my Aunt Melissa’s caramelized apple pie dessert with ice cream.
