Malaria, Doxycycline

There are a few types of antibiotics that are currently taken by those entering Malaria stricken areas of the world. One that I was told to stay away from was Larium, so I read up on it to find out as to why it has such a bad reputation.
This is what I found on a [...]

surprizes below, above, Everywhere!

Trekking into the wilderness anywhere will at one time or another make you stop short and think to yourself: did the ground just move…?! And I’m just going to assume that I’ll eventually do exactly that at least once in the two weeks I’ll be in the African wilderness.
kashu_parit, a Maasai local from the Loita [...]

around the Fire

The Maasai are a very much family-oriented people, and one way that the families find ways to spend time with each other is around the bonfire. Families every night will make bonfires individually using local firewood found during the day. kashu_parit along with many others I’m sure prefer the branches of dry wild olive trees [...]

Extra! a tweet in the Maasai itself

This is what all this work I’ve been putting in to this stuff is for! I’ve got
kashu_parit,
a Maasai living in the Loita region of the Maasailand in remote southern Kenya as a follower on twitter, and we’ve been exchanging tweets for a few days now, and I’ve got his consent to include him in my [...]