Category Archives: thoughts

sanitation wars

One of the most tiring aspects within the field of sanitation are endless debates about the sustainability of sanitation.

On one hand there are those who are interested in conventional waste water treatment, and who are making a living out …

Posted in maji, mazingira, politics, studies, technology, thoughts | 1 Comment

The Kiondo & The Kikoi

Barbara of the GI in Nairobi forwarded the following invitation to a public forum, which? I? think? is? of? public? interest,? hence? the? desire? to? reblog? this? on? my? blog.

PRESS RELEASE

PUBLIC FORUM
“THE KIONDO AND THE KIKOI”

Tuesday 31st July 2007
4.00 …

Posted in EAKenya, politics, thoughts | 4 Comments

node-hopping

Just a side note: while reading Christian’s latest post on knowledge sharing within companies, I just came to realize that I had instinctively used the blogosphere for gathering useful informations on my new Nokia N95 telephone.

Interesting applications, utilities and …

Posted in N95, thoughts, webstuff | Comments Off

Die Welt im Notizbuch, Teil 1

Ich stehe im Gang des ICs von Mainz nach Frankfurt, lese endlich Ryszard Kapuscinskis Buch “Der Fußballkrieg” zu Ende – einem Buch, in dem er vor allem von Menschen, den Irrsinn der Kriege und seinen Erfahrungen bei Reisen auf …

Posted in Kulturschock, maisha, thoughts, Ujerumani | 2 Comments

why Web2.0 is important to me

[Disclaimer: I am currently reading David Weinberger's latest book "Everything is Miscellaneous", which seems to be just as exciting as "The Cluetrain Manifesto" from 1999 (which I back then forwarded to my boss @ work) or my prof's "Cradle ...

Posted in technology, thoughts, webstuff | 2 Comments