Alleluia - Tales of Kenya (Part I)

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January 30th 2012

Published: March 6th 2012

I asked God to put me in the presence of “Godly” people. People who could help me to see and know Him. People who could inspire me to think and act in ways which would lead me to be as He intended. I didn’t expect to find them on a short touring type trip to a country ravaged with violence, poverty, and corruption. I didn’t expect to notice them in short encounters. But yet they were there... Read Full Entry

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Shanghai Sheri

In 2006, our family began what we thought was a 3 year adventure of living and traveling in China. But like Gilligan, our 3 year tour turned into something much longer and deeper than we expected. This was just the beginning of our cultural travels and blogs. 3 years turned into 6 years and included a time of residence in South Korea as well. The kids have all transitioned into and out of college leaving us as empty nesters, but not empty of ambitions to continue to explore the world. Come along with us as we seek to expand our understanding of this marvelous world in which we live! ... full info

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Marareni sailboarding

Like seabirds playing in the breeze, the sails and their tows enjoy a lovely day in the Indian Ocean just north of Malindi.

The view from Yoli's bedroom

Imagine a warm breeze wafting in, fresh seaside air, and an opportunity to be the first to try out amazing clothing from Yoli's new design line. What fun we had shopping for updates to our wardrobe.

Yoli

Spanish influenced and eco friendly, Yoli's home relies on solar power and blends harmoniously with the sea, sand, and air elements throughout.

Paddocks Nairobi Race Course

In her former life in Kenya, Fred would help to exercise the race horses by riding them in the beautiful wooded trails nearby. Acting as if I belonged there, I enjoyed petting the horses, walking the area, and being introduced to an esoteric "slice of life" in Kenya.

Morning at the Nairobi race course

The jockey pictured on this race horse is ranked #2 in Kenya. Tiny, muscle bound, and oozing of courage, his vivid accounts of riding like the wind momentarily made the thrill of jockeying in a horse race "come alive" for me!

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