Tag Archive for 'web'



Re-Loaded 70 Comments

For those of you who are seeing this for the first time, in mid April we launched the Bernos Ethiopian Millennium Tshirts. We made 100 Tshirt and with hours we sold 60% of the inventory. And all 100 sold in about 5 days! As Meron said; Due to the extremely high demand for the [ethio-milli] [...]

My Bernos Book! 39 Comments

One of the biggest drawbacks on online marketing is social networking sites. Meaning that site like Myspace and Facebook are dominating the webspace. Dominating is an understatement; these sites are webspaces of their own. They control almost half the web and half of the people we want to attempt to reach. Some of the user [...]

A Story To Be Told 603 Comments

I once heard filmmaker Haile Gerima speak: You know we have so many stories, so so many stories to be told” I couldn’t help but think that he couldn’t be so right. We Ethiopians lack the ability to speak about ourselves. Keeping secrets is not only tradition & culture but also a requirement. As the [...]

Buchela! 4,873 Comments

Buchela is not her dog, it’s her baby. Her name is Yemi and she recently moved to China with her infant buchela. I don't know if there is a man around, I think their might be. Apparently, she is Ethiopian American from San Francisco. I don't know yet why she moved to China since her [...]

Bernos Hacked! 63 Comments

It was Sunday morning the day before the Western Christmas, I was logged into Bernos and reading the comments in reply to the Bernos Press announcement. And then my user profile robotically decreased or so I thought. Then post by posts started to disappear, right in front of my eyes.  I turned off the database [...]