Blogs about: Dodoma
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Comings and goings
I am back in Dar, and it is raining. Explaining the last weeks would be difficult to do at best and incomprehensible at worst, so forgive me if I summarize: there were several messages, steadily accum… more →
very mary
Just the everyday small tasks
jessiemackay wrote 3 months ago: So much of our days are filled with new challenges. Our old brains, already forgetful, are really s … more →
Pterinochilus lugardi egg sac hatched!
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moose9 wrote 3 months ago: If video doesn’t work, click here to watch! Gravid mom in july 09. Story first…I receive … more →
A Tanzanian Sabbath
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Tally Bandy wrote 3 months ago: We were up at 6:30 this morning in order to be ready to leave for a Roman Catholic service four mile … more →
Mozart in Dodoma
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Tally Bandy wrote 4 months ago: I now have a sense of heaven. Jessie and I borrowed a CD player to use in a music class at the Bp. S … more →
Tired!!
jessiemackay wrote 4 months ago: Father Hank had an expression “crying tired”. Well, that is the way I feel tonight. I … more →
Home
jessiemackay wrote 4 months ago: Photos from our home in Dodoma, Tanzania … more →
Unsettling in
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jessiemackay wrote 4 months ago: Habari! We are getting settled in, even had a “dinner party” at our house last night, th … more →
Arrived in Dodoma!
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jessiemackay wrote 4 months ago: It has been wonderful coming back to friends. Neighbors have walked to our “house” from … more →
we have a surprise...
jamesbrett wrote 7 months ago: Greetings from Dodoma, Tanzania. Christie and I are currently en route (along with the McNeal and G … more →
Comings and goings
verymary wrote 9 months ago: I am back in Dar, and it is raining. Explaining the last weeks would be difficult to do at best and … more →
Dull moments
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verymary wrote 9 months ago: There is one thing I will forever associate with my recent trip to Kenya—the inside of a bus: crampe … more →
Golden calves
verymary wrote 9 months ago: Last fall in Buguruni, everyone seemed fascinated by the spectacle of a white woman’s self-suf … more →
Nowhere Land
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verymary wrote 9 months ago: I went to the mountain village of Lufu on Thursday—six of us packed into the Lutheran bishop’s … more →
Seasons
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verymary wrote 9 months ago: There are a group of children from Ntyuka—in the three- to five-year old range, although age is diff … more →
When I'm sixty-four
verymary wrote 10 months ago: I have begun losing my hair. It’s a strange feeling, bending over in the shower—craning my hea … more →
Things that go bump in the night
verymary wrote 10 months ago: When Nyerere told his architects “Socialist” they must have heard “Extraterrestria … more →
Landing
verymary wrote 10 months ago: The first time I met Ananiya, it was dark; I was emotionally wrought from leaving Karatu; I was phys … more →
Talking the talk
verymary wrote 1 year ago: Tuesday morning I caught a long-distance bus to Dodoma, the titular capital of Tanzania, albeit a se … more →
21 Days on the Road (Part 1)
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Julie Ross wrote 1 year ago: On August 24th I left Dar es Salaam for a 3-week trip to central Tanzania to train BRAC branches on … more →
