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Loitokitok

End of an era

Tonight is my last with my my homestay family. Tomorrow all the trainees will stay at the Loitokitok training hub and on monday were off to nairobi. After a week there ill be dispatched to my assignment for the next two years! I received a hint that my job might involve wood and metal working. […]

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Loitokitok

The Challenges Ahead

What am I worried about these days?  Well, let’s see: Language: I am likely to test as "Intermediate" in KSL on the 31st.  I am regularly dreaming in sign language, but because training is in Loitokitok, where there is one deaf man in the whole town, our entire group is lagging compared to previous years.  […]

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Pre-Philly

“Haven’t you left yet?”

A valid question.  My departure date was moved to Oct. 10, so I’ve had an extra week to act like a maniac around my most loved friends and family.  Hopefully they will forgive me later for being so stressed. Currently I’m deciding what pictures and music to bring.  Tomorrow I’ll stow away the rest of […]