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Category Archives: maisha
…and some things only cost 5 bob…
…like the Adazi (Mandazi) or that cup of chai.
Please note the nice arrangement of menu cards, calendar & kitsch wisdom.
And what about the most ugliest pair of shoes I’ve ever bought in my life?
they…
were relatively cheap (199/= Ksh)
are Made …
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beef kebap & co
Everyone, THX for the comments! Just accessed my mails via Celtel & Safaricom dial-up. In fact, I bought a Celtel SIM card today to check out their GPRS for prepaid customers (first card I had bought was expired so …
Posted in maisha, whatever
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home sweet home (in Embu)
1 EUR ==> ~ 90 Kshs.
1 new bed (made from cheaper materials, Embu price): 1650 /= Kshs.
1 new high density mattress 6,7 x 4 ft.: 3550 /= Kshs.
1 high density foam 20″ x 22″ (to fit in the remaining …
Posted in EAKenya, maisha
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The Collector of Worlds
Anyone remembers Binyavanga’s comment on “Nairobi people living in two different worlds?”. It is so true. Again and again.
There was this public reading (organized by the German Cultural Centre (Goethe-Institut) & the German Department @ University of Nairobi) …
Posted in east africa, literature, maisha, thoughts
Tagged Binyavanga, Collector of worlds, east africa, Goethe-Institut, Ilja, Lesung, nairobi, Trojanow, Wainaina, Weltensammler
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Minni Inn Ltd., Embu
There was this management workshop for a gazettable paper which made us book rooms @ Embu’s Minni Inn. The place itself is very basic, but compared to my new flat in Embu downtown it is pure luxury. Things are …
Posted in EAKenya, Kulturschock, maisha, maji
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