It's BACK!

Remember what I was saying about the hyacinth in my "Kayaking the Vic" entry? This is taken from where we put our boats in. Last week, a huge island 'o plant blew in and overnight all boat traffic virtually stopped.

The Center of the World

December 10th 2006
OK, not the center, more the middle. Kisumu is just south the equator, so we crossed a few times this week. In one village shop there was a sign that said, "located 30 miles east of the equator..." Last week, I did some work in the field and visited a few school and houses, pretesting the surveys we are going to use starting in January. One of my favorite things about visiting houses is seeing ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Nyanza Province » Kisumu

Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more

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