Archive for September, 2007



to resolve or NOT 61 Comments

I think resolutions, you know the self-pledges millions of us TRY to keep every year, are bull-shit! Each years beginning, we pledge: ‘This year I will try to lose weight, start exercising, go back to school, pay down a debt, move to New York and become a model.‘ Then we also remember the resolutions of [...]

Kuas Enechawet 140 Comments

After the much awaited Millennium chefera in Ethiopia, the next deges has to be in South Africa. On May 15, 2004, history was made as it was announced that South Africa will host the 2010 Fifa Football World Cup. History was also made as I started a savings account. Thanks to a new policy to [...]

Fika Rast 60 Comments

I remember after the cruel never ending month after month of cold winter and short hours of sunlight, I like the rest of the Swedish population used to be determined to experience every minute of the warm weather. As you may not know the sun hardly sets during the summers in Sweden and it is [...]

Kente 86 Comments

1958 was the year Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah first visit the the united states. He wore Kente Cloth, which I happen to have seen at a recent wedding I happened to be present at. Kente also known as nwentoma, is the traditional and ceremonial clothing of the Ashanti tribe of central Ghana. Kente is [...]