June 26th, 2008

Tomorrow morning I fly off the US for 2½ weeks. I’ll be visiting friends in Chicago, St. Louis and Washington DC. I’m very excited to see my friends again, and excited to be in the states again (where I haven’t been since my life changing year in San Diego).
I’m not so excited about getting up [...]

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June 25th, 2008

I got some pretty nice macro shots in Donegal recently using my Sigma 50mm. Here’s what Thrift and Clover look like when you’re up real close…

I’m hoping when I’m in the states (I leave on Friday for 2½ weeks) to pick up a Sigma 18-50mm since such things are always a lot cheaper there. I [...]

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June 25th, 2008

Ijuru (ee-joo-roo) n. sky or heaven in several Bantu languages
I might not be in Central Africa right now, but one thing I can do at the moment is assist groups in developing and maintaining websites. Most people don’t use a fraction of the bandwidth, disk space, databases that their hosting offers, so it makes sense [...]

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June 24th, 2008

So I got back from Africa about a month ago, and a week later, after many difficult goodbyes, it was all over. And like all of my former fellow students, I was left wondering – what on earth do I do now? And what just happened?
Africa was amazing. I’d been to Zambia before for a [...]

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