Trip to the Lamu Archipelago, Part 2

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These photos show Lamu town, including the some buildings along the waterfront, different types of boats, walking through the town, the donkey sanctuary where donkeys receive medical treatment free of charge, one of the donkey races that were part of the … Continue reading →

Trip to the Lamu Archipelago, Part 1

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Adamson and I traveled to the Lamu Archipelago over the weekend and stayed in Shela on Lamu Island.  We were there for the Lamu Cultural Festival, which is an annual four-day event.  Lamu Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage … Continue reading →

Modes of Transporting People or Things in Kenya, Part 2

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These photos show different machine-powered methods (and one nature-powered method) of transporting people or things in Kenya.

Modes of Transporting People or Things in Kenya, Part 1

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These photos show different people- or animal-powered methods of transporting people or things in Kenya.

A Fallen Wall

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Since 2002, our church in Syracuse (First Baptist Church of Syracuse) has been working collaboratively with the people of Kamanzi, Kenya (a village about two hours drive from Nairobi) on a variety of fronts, one of which is building a … Continue reading →

Visit to Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage in Nairobi, Part 2

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Adamson and I help to sponsor an elephant orphan through the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage near the Nairobi National Park on the edge of Nairobi.  The orphanage is part of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and rescues baby elephants (as well as … Continue reading →

Interesting Sights in Kenya, Part 4

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More photos of some interesting sights from different parts of Kenya.

Interesting Sights in Kenya, Part 3

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These photos show some interesting sights from different parts of Kenya.

Trip to Kakamega, Part 4

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These photos show some sights around Kakamega, including the Crying Stone of Illesi. The video and one of the photos shows a group of Luhya men playing sukuti music (drumming and rhythm instruments) either going to or coming from a celebration … Continue reading →

Trip to Kakamega, Part 3

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While we were in Kakamega, we went to the Kakamega Forest.  The forest once joined the Guineo-Conglian equatorial belt of forest that covered all of the land from the Rift Valley to the Atlantic Ocean about 400 years ago.  Kakamega … Continue reading →