I rolled into the green, rolling highlands of interior Tanzania with two suitcases of computers and a mission to put[…]
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The Spiritual Warzone at the African Church Service
Terrifying screams and cries of suffering and mass hysteria. This wasn’t what I imagined would happen in a church. But[…]
Read moreThe Exorcism at the African Church Service
I heard a lot of yelling from across the street. I had been hearing it each weekend when trying to[…]
Read moreThe Animated African Church Service
In case you didn’t go to church on this Sunday, I have just the thing. On May 4th of this[…]
Read moreWhat I Learned About Race by Living in Africa
Obviously, there are many lessons to be taken away from living in a place as different as East Africa. I’ve[…]
Read moreGone Fishin’ (the Tanzanian vs. the Minnesota way)
When I was 12, my brothers and I would go fishing using our grandfather’s pale green, 14-foot aluminum boat. We’d[…]
Read moreOn the Shores of a Huge African Lake
What do you say we plan a day at the lake? Sounds nice, right? Since I was a boy, I’ve[…]
Read moreWaterfalls, Geologic Wonders, and Adventure Travel
I’m writing this the morning of Sunday, September 21 from a rundown motel room in Bukoba, Tanzania. This is not[…]
Read moreInterview with a Witch Doctor
On our motorcycle ride over and around lushly vegetated rolling terrain, beyond small farms of coffee and cocoa, I was[…]
Read moreDown on the Farm: Picture Stories from an African Corn Harvest
The corn stalks are high; The kernels are yellow. Rainy season says bye; Harvest time says hello. This one’s for[…]
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