Nairobi, Kenya
Matatu...front passenger seat: watch your death coming position
The roads that weren't gravel
Where I spent my first night...er, early morning
Our street's gate & guard house
The eaves of the volunteer house
Tea Plantation in Kericho, on the way to Lake Victoria
Kibera...largest slum in the world
Nairobi Hospital
Other uses for my compression hose!
That bruise...
Let's fondue!!
Shopping at Nakumatt (aka Nairobi's Walmart)
Nutsy!!
Ethiopian cuisine
Inspecting the interesting texture of the spongy bread
Java House of Nairobi
Our Mama of the house!
Our first meal of poached fish...yum!
Valentine's Dinner
Those are Tusker bottle caps in case you're wondering
Regular foot washings
Samosas!!
Finally a package!
No more bananas
The hairpieces that were en vogue
Laundry day
The one on the left is clean...
St. Emmanuel (HIV support group for women)
New uniforms for the kids at Shade Orphanage!
Kawangware
Shade Orphanage
New Uniform Day!!
Their first ever class picture!
The girls struttin' their stuff
Showing off their new shoes!
Carnival Day!!!
So the water balloons weren't breaking at first...
Despite some help...
So this is what happened next...
Needless to say I was soaked and loving it!!
FACE PAINTING!!!
Prizes galore!!
My last day...
Hidden Talents School
Pastor Enos, founder
The view from the second floor
The pantry
The kitchen
Ngong Hills Field Trip with Dagoretti Corner School
Giraffe Center
Kazuri Beads and Pottery
One of the hospitals I visited
Sunset on the way out of Nairobi, headed towards Mount Kenya!!
Bamboo forest
Sunrise over Mount Kenya
Trek to the Mao Mao Caves
The entrance...lots of space here...
Where the captain of the rebels slept
From the back of the cave looking towards the entrance