I have never been able to replicate the feeling. I have never been able to sleep that way. No 200 dollar down comforter could ever replace the comfort ye’Emiyes Gabi gave me. Oh and the Tara, woy Taraw. The old brown Tara, that was the key. Yes, the key to the sound; the sound you [...]
Published by October 26th, 2006 in Childhood.Archive for 2006
Long ago before Bernos was alive, I used to kick it at Abesha and before that Seleda. Since Abesha is down and seems like it won’t come back, I’m have made some modification for my article on the Abesha webzine. I do miss that Seleda. Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, [...]
Published by October 25th, 2006 in Noteworthy.Yes, I do all my Ethiopian friends with zero exceptions. You are self-seeking, inconsiderate and Woretegna for lack of a better English word to describe you. I am incredibly independent. I have never needed encouragement or advise to accomplish menial tasks. If I do need information, I look it up. I have never needed [...]
Published by October 24th, 2006 in Social.This past weekend I was working with Blen Grafix finishing up a catalog that will be unveiled at the 4th Annual Blen Art Show honoring none other the late great Gebre Kristos Desta! About a year and a half ago, we designed the first Blen Magazine; that was very successful. The Blen team learned [...]
Published by October 23rd, 2006 in Bernos, Design and Shameless Plug.After many, many years I finally made a decision to do what my parents have begged me to do every time they visit. No it's not marriage, and I'm not having a baby but travel to Ethiopia. Year after year I had an excuse from — I have too much responsibility at work to I am [...]
