Monthly Archives: November 2005

Balalalalalalaaaaaa

Posted on November 3, 2005 by jke

Interesting, I was just reading an article on Sheikh Khalid Balalas struggle while on exile in Europe and was instantly reminded of those days back in the mid 1990s. I happened to live in Frankfurt am Main by that time … Continue reading →

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Penye nia kuna njia

Posted on November 3, 2005 by jke

One of those great "Haiyaa! / Ii ukanii!? / ati?! / woooiiiii?! / wth? / kweli? / aterere.. / aisee…"-moments I love about Kenya….. And yes, bananas DO grow on electricity poles. Yani, this seems to be the most plausible … Continue reading →

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oranges and bananas in Gamaanii

Posted on November 2, 2005 by jke

The beauty of politics in Germany these days is that apparently almost all so-called leaders didn’t like the election results from last September 18th. Germany is on its way into a big coalition between the Soccer Democrazy Party (SPD) and … Continue reading →

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Xmas ’04 in NBO

Posted on November 1, 2005 by jke

A friend of mine today told me about her mother’s plans for Xmas ’05 and that’s when I realized that we are already having November 1st. Can you imagine people actually planing their celebrations for this event as early as … Continue reading →

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