November 6th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
Actually, it should be the week with all the party, meaning last week. Now, I know I'm not the biggest party animal in the world, there are people going out a lot more and longer than I do, especia ... [full story]

October 31st 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
I arrived at the Ugandan border with Rwanda and spotted three other white girls traveling in a group. They turned out to be canadian and, as a respite from being the only white person in sight, I deci ... [full story]

October 29th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
Here we are now, 2 weeks in. I’ve started to settle in, and got over some of the first time hurdle that await you in this city - find a room, drive a boda, get anywhere within a certain frame of ... [full story]

October 23rd 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
The joy and excitement of being home with family and friends was all too quickly replaced with loneliness and exhaustion as I stepped off the third plane in 24 hours and finally set foot back in Ugand ... [full story]

October 18th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region
So I really apologize to all my readers for failing to update this as often as promised. I have no good reasons, just lame excuses. But to be honest, Ive been so depressed since this horrible virus ... 13 photos [full story]

October 15th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
So here I am, sitting in an office in the heart of 'the Pearl of Africa', hoping to finish my first blogging entry before the next power cut, wondering how in the Spaghettimonster's name I ended up a ... [full story]

September 12th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
Not sure if you have heard but there has been riots in Kampala over the last 2 days. Just a quick email to say we are all safe and at Jinga. We have managed to avoid the riots. We have been told ... [full story]

September 11th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
I'm sure this isn't even making a blip in the news in the U.S., but there have been some isolated riots here in Kampala in the last couple of days. The Kabaka (king) of Buganda was planning a visit t ... [full story]

September 8th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
Well its been quite a while since we blogged. It is not easy getting internet in Uganda. We have done so much in the 3 weeks we have been here. We are all really enjoying volunteering at the ba ... [full story]

September 6th 2009  Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala
The title is not an exact reflection of what this post is about but as it develops so will you begin to understand.....let us begin. This weekend was a spontaneous decision to fly to Uganda for the ... 6 photos [full story]