Monthly Archives: January 2007

Embu nightlife

Last night my Safaricom air time finished and I still needed to do some things online. So I went over to the bar / night club next door here at Mugo Shopping Complex and….had the laugh of my life:
Grown …

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another torch is possible

See this environmental-friendly (still not eco-effective, but anyways) torch? The LED bulb is powered by a dynamo inside, a magnet that moves within a coil and induces an electric current which is then stored in two small rechargeable battery …

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pick one

“The most beautiful women on earth, the beauty that no amount of money can buy, the most powerful hair in Africa, the most wanted hair styles now in Africa, our business is to make ladies look beautiful. If …

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WTF WSF

I was enjoying a cold Mango milkshake in my beloved Nairobi, sitting here in that one popular café (free WLAN) and thought about the past week.

Monday started with the message, Tuesday saw me going to arrange some travel dates, …

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Immer wieder die Chinesen…

>>Halb Afrika trägt chinesische Plastiklatschen, kocht mit chinesischen Töpfen, schaut in chinesische Fernsehkästen. »We are all over Africa now«, sagt Herr Li vom Handelsministerium. Wir sind jetzt überall in Afrika.<<
Bitte einfach mal lesen. Weil es so wahr ist.

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