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October 27th 2006

Published: October 27th 2006

Barak Obama came to Luoland a few months ago and aparently people went crazy for him. His father was a Kenyan from this region. They were selling these shirts all over the place. Already I have met a few people who claim to be his cousin and everyone asks if I'm from Illinoise. One guy told me Barak was going to pay his bar tab.

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Matt

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Well, the first day of my 29th year I landed in Kisumu, Kenya. Strange to think that I've been to this little city on the shores of Lake Victoria twice before. I'll be spending over a year working on water and sanitation project in the hinterlands of Nyanza Province in collaboration with some local and international NGOs. My free time will likely be spent taking lots of snaps, dance some Ohangla, exploring the local markets, and racing boda-boda bike taxis. Man, that hat I'm wearing is so dumb...... full info

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29th October 2006

eden
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DUDE.
you must get me that shirt. because i am from "illinoise". (hint: there's not really an "e" on the end. but perhaps that was a tribute to sufjan stevens? :))

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