Archive for September, 2004

Mexico City Policy

Tuesday, September 21st, 2004

In the midst of everything that's been going on in the world lately (from Iraq to Afghanistan to Darfur to the presidential election), many issues slip out of the headlines and most folks' thought processes. Yesterday I was browsing through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) web site and ...

10 things

Thursday, September 2nd, 2004

As I mentioned a few posts back, the end of summer has me feeling somewhat slackalicious and I'm digging around for things to get re-engaged with. Last night I made one of my infamous lists (I do this a lot); this one is 10 things I want to do in ...

Fun with Swahili

Wednesday, September 1st, 2004

I'm working on learning Swahili (using RosettaStone online, which is super cool as long as you have the discipline to do it regularly - I haven't recently) and there are some interesting things that jump out from the language. First, words that mean two different but related things. Ndege means ...

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