swazi mimi

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

I'm Leaving on a Jetplane...

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No, really, I am. Tomorrow night (Thursday) my flight leaves Joburg. Swazi Airlink is being liquidated, so the only other carrier between Ma...
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Friday, March 14, 2008

The Marvelous Properties of Freshly-Baked Bread

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It’s funny where the little moments of redemption come in. Last night on my way home I was on a mission. Zinhle had called earlier in the af...
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Thursday, March 6, 2008

The Terror Squad

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Lord of Sound. Destination. Seduction. Teddybear. Pavarotti. Ice Baby. Terror Squad. Redemption. Lion's Power. Shakira. Cool Squad. Shar...
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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Umhlaba Uyahlaba

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Umhlaba Uyahlaba is a Swazi saying meaning literally “The earth is hard,” or “Life is hard.” I was there when Sibusiso, a patient at Hope Ho...

Holding onto Hope (written Sunday 10 Feb)

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This morning the Faith Bible School Health Team presented at Hope House Assemblies in Motjane, a beautiful area near the South African borde...
Monday, February 11, 2008

Bye-Bye Mangoza

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My beautiful host siblings, Njabuliso and Notsopi, next to some beautiful peach mangoes in the yard of our homestead. Saturday morning after...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

work

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a number of people have emailed me, curious for more details about my work. so i thought i'd give a little update about the highlights s...
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I miss the “digesting” of books through discussion and analysis formerly imposed on me through school. I think this makes them even more delicious. If you disagree, this may not be the right blog for you. If you agree, please join me! I promise only chocolate-coated digestives (that is, books that are not dry and boring). And if you've never tried a digestive biscuit, now's the time.
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