I have become very fascinated with a certain historical individual: Cecil Rhodes. Over the past several weeks I have been thinking a lot about applying for the top national scholarships for graduate study.…

Today was one of the first weekends that we haven’t gone off traveling. We enjoyed having time to just relax and enjoy a free weekend. We headed off to Korea Garden Lodge with…

We walked a new route today from our home in area 47 to Korea Gardens Lodge on the opposite side of Old Town. Korea Gardens is where Tim and his brother will be…

Another day at work meant another great day with wifi, which is always exciting when you are in Africa.   Tomorrow our professor Tim Heaton comes into town and Andrew and I are…

Today must just be the birthday week, because we found out this afternoon that today is Mrs. Flossey’s 62nd birthday. She called Maness at the office to inform us that we were invited…

George and Flossy returned from Blantyre this morning, and George brought a surprise for us… sundried mice from his home village in Kasungu! He has been talking about these mice for quite sometime…

Today is Malawi Independence Day, which for us means time to catch up on our grocery shopping and prepare for the last few weeks of our time here in Malawi. This week is…

I don’t know if I will ever have the courage to cross any Malawian border ever again. Remember the situation Andrew and I faced when we left Malawi on June 19th? Today was…