by Lori | Feb 18, 2012 | Blog
These last two months have not afforded me much time to prepare for the trip. I couldn’t leave any earlier because I had so much official administration business at work, and end of the year business. I couldn’t start packing because I’ve had all of...
by Lori | Mar 19, 2011 | Blog
This was our moon in Amarillo on the night of the Super Moon! Thankfully the clouds parted for just a bit to get this shot. How was the moon in your neighborhood? My daughter had to end the night howling just for good measure. Goofy kid. Stargazers were treated to a...
by Lori | Feb 8, 2011 | Blog
I thought I would reflect on my time here with the things I’m going to miss when I leave. Some of these things are new to this trip, some are a carry over from the last. This country really gets to me, my heart, my funnybone. I’ve never cried so hard...
by Lori | Feb 5, 2011 | Blog
World history shows that individuals and small groups do make a difference in bringing about change in their societies. Often people think that the small thing that they can do won’t change a thing, WRONG!!! Why are we encouraged simply to vote when elections...
by Lori | Feb 4, 2011 | Blog
Uganda is about to hold a national election on February 18, an event which could trigger violence. The whole country is abuzz about it. Even though the State Department has issued a travel alert for citizens visiting or residing in Uganda, and I have duly...
