Hello Folks! I was sick this past weekend and did not get to updating the blog. I didn't do what I planned on doing, so I'll have to write about our domestic troubles and little day trips. One of the pressing matters that needed to be dealt with was the water situation. Here at the apartment we have water pumped in by the city into individual reservoirs for each of the apartments. I say reservoir, but it's really a frightening concrete hole in the ground with highly questionable sanitation... My father was informed by the general maintenance manager, Ken, that the water was disconnected for some reason and the men from the water company wanted 750 Kenyan schillings to reconnect the water. Whether it was a money making scheme or legitimate charge by the water company
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