A Helping Hand
A young boy assists his friend with some luggage in the outskirts of Eldoret Town.
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A young boy assists his friend with some luggage in the outskirts of Eldoret Town.
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A woman walks home from a market in Rongai.
A young woman sells tomatoes and onions at an outdoor market in Maili Tisa near Eldoret Town.
A woman sells grain at a market in Kiminini, Western Kenya.
Kenya is a veritable Aladdin’s cave for shoppers.
Kenyan products include traditional artefacts, jewelry, coffee, cloth and art. Baskets are always popular and they vary in design throughout Kenya. The carvings you see use different styles around Kenya. Lamu is famous for furniture carving. Wood carvings of animals are found in Wakamba in the Eastern part [...]
A donkey stands by the roadside in Kiminini, Western Kenya after a downpour.
Two men transport produce on their bicycles on the outskirt of Nakuru Town as children play in the background.
Shoppers browse, haggle and select their wares at a market in Jinja, Uganda.
Jan 22nd. 2010: Ringtones violate the sanctity of the holy text: Mufti
Egypt fatwa bans Quranic cell phone ringtones
Egypt’s Grand Mufti issued a fatwa that prohibits the use of Quranic verses or the call for prayers as ringtones on the basis that they show lack of respect, according to a copy of the fatwa text obtained [...]
Choruses from “The Rock”, 1934.
By T S Eliot
O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart, for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian: were doubtless men of public spirit and zeal.
Preserve me from the enemy who [...]
The Overarching Bleakness
Life is often bleak and people are often cruel. This is what Samuel Beckett understood and he used words to punctuate the stream of events in our often grimy lives. Sometimes there are no words to be said and Beckett is “The Master of you can’t say anymore”.
We are all just going through [...]
As work progressively makes do without human life, so it ceases to make human life its ultimate end, that is, to bother with mankind.
Man has never been as unhappy as now, when he is acccumulating so much.
Nowhere is he so despised as where this accumulation is taking place. That is why the history [...]
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