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...
by Lori | Jan 30, 2011 | Blog
My posts shall be somewhat out of order since we had a power outage and there was nothing I could do to keep writing. I think of so many things to write about when I’m with the children and do not have a way to jot them down at that moment then I come home fall...
by Lori | Jan 27, 2011 | Blog
Hello from extremely dry, sweltering, windy blowing dirt Northern Uganda. This place reminds me a lot of the Texas Panhandle, Palo Duro Area in the dead of summer. They even get torrential rains like we do, only we have shelters, our homes, to get inside, most here...
by Lori | Jan 22, 2011 | Blog
This post is late, I wrote it 4 days ago. I am on linear time here. Things happen event after event, not each day a schedule. My driver operates on American time so this is why he’s quite easy to work with and I’ve selected him to work with those...
