We are bombarded with charity organizations asking for our support. Bernos receives dozens of emails from different institutions or individuals to help support them in different forms. Getting a charity organization up and running is a daunting and frustrating task. Sometimes individuals running these institutions do not understand that the frustration is not just on [...]
Published by March 21st, 2007 in Childhood.Archive for 2007
The dictionary defines Half Truth as a statement, especially one intended to deceive, that omits some of the facts necessary for a full description or account. I have never been a big fan of absolutism or universal trustiness. I tend to believe that things like "the truth" can be deceivingly relative. However, I also believe, [...]
Published by March 17th, 2007 in Advice and Personal.How do you really feel? ‘airing dirty laundry!’ is a popular aphorism used to describe the act of revealing too much personal details in public; in particular your dirty little secrets. Elders in Ethiopia advise children that they should not disclose details about self and their families. I, like many others, was told to keep [...]
Published by March 15th, 2007 in Personal.A Play in 2 Acts act i: this half-lit world wake up! technologies of alarms take knowledges of my dreams where i’d anchored my rancor and it flees … at dawn surreal fabrics of comfort undone unraveled at the seams it seems i awake from marvels not ever wanting to – not ever having to [...]
Published by March 15th, 2007 in Poetry.Hey Folks, this is your last chance to purchase the Bernos Addis Ababa Classic T-shirt at an amazing price! We have a few left, before clearing out our remaining inventory of the Addis Ababa Classic T-shirts. And the only size available is Large, the rest are gone and these will be too. So now is your opportunity to [...]
Published by March 13th, 2007 in Bernos.
