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Saying Goodbye
I know I am trying to squeeze in the last few days here but I got behind and am playing catch up!Yesterday was uneventful. I packed in the late afternoon, stuffing all the... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-10-03 04:05:19  | Rating:   | Views: 37 | Comments: 1 | Tags:  khat  chat  qat  chew  sheep 
Dead Sheep Walking
Some days went by quickly, some more slowly. This entire week has seemed to fly by and I got behind with my blog. I'm going to back up to Thursday, the day of our sheep... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-10-03 03:28:26  | Rating:   | Views: 25 | Comments: 1 | Tags:  khat  chat  qat  chew  sheep 
Complaining about anything is no longer an option
I woke this morning anxious and it hit me that we leave tomorrow, Saturday night. I got right up and made coffee and sat down to write about the last few days I've had here.Two... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-10-02 02:04:13  | Rating:   | Views: 52 | Comments: 6 | Tags:  Entoto  fuel  wood  carriers  association 
Ethiopian Meskel Celebration
The Ethiopians use a different calendar from the rest of the world, which uses the Gregorian calendar. So, by the world's standards, today, the 27th, is the celebration of... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-09-27 10:14:29  | Rating:   | Views: 118 | Comments: 2 | Tags:  Meskel  party  celebration  ethiopia  addis 
Pain in my......!
I have had the worst muscle spasm of my life! My upper back, the trapezius, on the right side is in serious need of chiropractic care. I broke down today after it returned and... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-09-25 12:40:26  | Rating:   | Views: 52 | Comments: 5 | Tags:  ethiopia  addis  ababa  abeba  africa 
Selam!
Selam! This is an Ethiopian greeting. It also happens to be the name of my favorite place in Addis for handcrafted items. It always brightens my day to go there and watch them... ...Read More
 Posted by: njmushtare on 2009-09-22 13:46:09  | Rating:   | Views: 33 | Comments: 3 | Tags:  Ethiopia  addis  ababa  abeba  africa 
                 
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