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Old and New Photos
Yes, I am procrastinating… again. I managed to sneak in a few solid hours of very productive work today on my paper on neoliberal policy and its effects on health outcomes for poor people in Nicaragua....
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New Year, New Travels
Posts on this blog have been sparse as of late. That’s because I’ve been busy preparing for a trip and then going on said trip! This time, my travels take me to a week in Mexico City and surrounds with...
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Almost Settled in Nairobi
Even though I’m not exactly moved into my apartment and settled in, I thought I would post something here about my experiences so far. The internet connection is slow and intermittent, so no pictures...
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Tofu and Cucumber Salad + Africa Pictures
So this recipe is not at all African. It just so happens that I’ve made it twice since I have been here. I have not (and will not) stock a full pantry here for a mere two months, so I am trying to...
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My Work in Kibera
It occurred to me today that many of you probably have no idea what I am doing in Kenya, so I thought I’d share a bit about the work I am doing here. To start, I am interning for a non-governmental...
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Safari Pictures!
Just a quick post to share some of my favorite photos taken on safari in Tanzania. What an adventure that was. Truly epic. We were certainly lucky to see so much awesomeness. Filed under: Africa,...
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Kibera Photo Walk
Last week, a fellow intern and I, along with two KDI staff members – Amos and Abdallah – spent an afternoon walking around Kibera, cameras in tow. The point was to capture water quality at different...
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Ngong Hills
Last week, on a rare day off, we hired our trusty taxi driver, Wyckliff (yes, he spells his name that way), to drive us to Ngong Hills Forest Reserve for a little fresh air. There are four or five...
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The Island of Lamu
Back when I was in Kenya over the summer, my family came to visit and we took a little trip to the island of Lamu, a small island near the border with Somalia. It’s a traditional Swahili island with no...
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Veggie Lentil Bowls
Three weeks guys. Three. Weeks. That’s when the semester is officially over! It’s been a good run, but I’m pretty ready to be done. And I have a pretty rad summer lined up, so that just makes...
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Lately
Lately… I’ve been eating a lot of radishes… pickling everything… and making Heidi Swanson’s Coriander Soba Noodles, with the addition of puffed tofu… I’ve also been editing photos from Ethiopia… and...
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New Year, New Travels
Posts on this blog have been sparse as of late. That’s because I’ve been busy preparing for a trip and then going on said trip! This time, my travels take me to a week in Mexico City and surrounds with...
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