(Several images have been taken by my reunion-ees) Well, the reunion is sadly over. We all just enjoyed the reconnection. It was brilliant, cup-filling, home-coming, affirming, recognition of kinship…. On and on I could go. I will try to summarise each day just a little Thursday afternoon: When I last posted, I had just satContinueContinue reading “Reunion- the postage stamp version”
Category Archives: Kenya
A Looong Haul and Kiwi.com
I rose early and felt compelled to get up early to capture the sounds of the Indian Ocean for my precious sister. Hardly a soul was out, except for some of the groundskeepers and a murder of crows. The water lapped up to the sand and kissed it softly. Bliss. It was a disjointed day; leaving dayContinueContinue reading “A Looong Haul and Kiwi.com”
Rest Day #2
Today was the day we were to have explored Fort Jesus and Old Town.Instead I tried half-heartedly to solve the mystery of the resort-guest-who-gets-the-perks.I noticed yesterday, amongst all the same/same deck chairs stretched out under the cabanas that one stood out. It is secluded. Next to it is set a little table. On the tableContinueContinue reading “Rest Day #2”
Rest Day!
After a packet of chips for breakfast, I donned a long skirt and headed for the little shopping centre to get groceries, especially a pineapple for Kara and some Tusker beer for Bodie.A little motorcycle taxi tried to give me a lift but beyond that I arrived at the shopping centre with no hassle atContinueContinue reading “Rest Day!”
In which we meet Ali
We woke early, as in 5:45. I am still waking at 4:15 naturally, so I journaled and then woke the others. Besides a couple of us suffering mild fatigue, we have remained healthy. Our precautions of purifying our water or drinking bottled water and avoiding salad and semi-rare cuts of meat has paid off.We did some lastContinueContinue reading “In which we meet Ali”