Archive for July, 2009

Kissing & Telling 87 Comments

photo source Ethiopian girls complain that their opposite counter parts do not keep their secrets. As in their confidence is betrayed alluding to sexual intimacy or amorous. What do I know? I live my life very openly, and pretty much communicate most of my personal feeling to my friends. In my case, I like to [...]

keep it to yourself 52 Comments

The traditional “idea” as described in the dictionary is just ‘any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.’ So an idea is nothing but ‘a thought’ that comes to your head while you are peeing; & speaking it doesn’t necessarily make it a great one. Anyone can come up [...]

Meet Josy 46 Comments

The perception of bernos, although not a consensus is that we are doing well. And we are by different standards. The reality is we do a lot of work, and most of it is entertaining, creative and well so much fun. But there is the boring side of it; I guess everything is not fun [...]

My Zone 71 Comments

I have perused the Bernos blog and enjoyed reading most thoughts on a variety of different topics.  As a single young woman, though, I of course have been drawn to the dating & relationships related pieces. This led me to find Nolawi & Wondata’s pieces on the F-zone – essentially guys who are in like/lust/love [...]

Gurageton 61 Comments

Track 5: Teddy Yo’s Album ‘Albaw Mesaraya*’ Called 904. Every year, I go to the ESFNA Soccer I find one or two albums that are worth buying. Ethiopian music is completely junk these days. They ruined it, and the public at least in Ethiopia doesn’t have good taste. So they listen and party with Ethiopian [...]