Observation at Nakawa
[21/12, 10:17] *Mally: Observation at Nakawa:This is normal to Ugandans. They aren’t surprised, shocked or repulsed by anything they see here. I’m...
Read out allThe Christmas Album
These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...
Surviving Africa
All along I thought I was supposed to come here. Meeting Laban and Alice when I was five or six years old....
Read out allHere Again.
Ok. So i just went through some emails – only half a dozen or so, dating back five and a half years...
Read out allAIA – Obeying your employer
You obey your employer / boss in as far as it is right and in line with terms of employment. But when...
Read out allStories 01.11.2020
[01/11, 12:00] MN: No no [01/11, 12:00] MN: You haven’t asked why she couldn’t make [01/11, 12:00] MN: Where’s the compassion? [01/11,...
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Without Title
Beyond frustration nowI sit, slouch, hunch forwardAnd slump back.What is the pointThis isolationThese wars and wordsSurprise and betrayalLoss of belonging. The usual...
Read out allRunning
I ran this evening. It hurt. I hurt. I thought I’d have a fairly pleasant run, and stop a little after the...
Read out allTrees 02.10.2020
02.10.2020 Yesterday I heard a man cutting down a tree. The consistent thud wasn’t placeable until I moved the curtain, barrier to...
Read out allIncidentally… Five Years
Incidentally, today is five years since Family Unity Day. This is the day when we celebrate the adoption celebration in court. Ella...
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Hello! It’s Monday the 28th of November 2011. It’s quite cold, so we have the heating on. So Saturday was november 26th....
Read out allThoughts 11.10.19
Thoughts from the last few days: Thunder crackles over Kampala Ella must have felt so totally alone. She cried for me and...
Read out allThe Tide Will Turn
The tide will turn. All my life it has been going out, taking everything precious with it, even the things that dragged...
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