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About Me

d'accord i love to travel i lived (and want to again) in cameroon, west/central africa i work with hiv/aids prevention and gender/youth development. i love music, but it keeps changing.i wish i could shake my back-side like my friends in Africa, instead i just keep laughing, a lot, and there is never lack of a reason why...

My Interests

Dancing Reading Music Listening Watching Cooking Participating Encouraging Learning

I'd like to meet:

i think i already know them allor anyone sitting next to me on public transportor tom waitsor paul biya

Music:

i've become a lot less picky but all the same david bowie pulp radiohead amadou et mariam manu chao karaoke-able songs

Movies:

anything i can get my hands on.i used to be a lot more picky.

Television:

the news

Books:

Anything that really makes me think, Or makes me laughor in some cases, that is available

Heroes:

audrey hepburn mom dad david bowie not in any particular order

My Blog

cure for bad days

whenever you are having a bad day, just pay attention to that one little thing that can turn it around really quickly. sometimes it is hard to recognize, sometimes it is right in your face, like ...
Posted by kelly on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 01:50:00 PST

courage

this word alone in cameroon was a word of encouragement, and it in english is what i need today. why is that first day of any big move in your life always makes you feel a bit queasy. i am so excited,...
Posted by kelly on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:49:00 PST

voici mes photos....

Another birthday come and gone. Every year I find myself somewhere new, wonder if I can keep up with that or if I'll live to be old enough that it's no longer possible... Never know. My last week work...
Posted by kelly on Tue, 29 May 2007 08:55:00 PST

april showers bring les fleurs de mai, ou bien?

can't think in english today, the only words to describe what is going on, so much emotion, draining, flow out in french. or in hugs or quick glances, une faison de regarder..... je tire les gens avec...
Posted by kelly on Mon, 21 May 2007 10:46:00 PST

april fools, mais c'est la verite!

i just had picnic with ginger beer, sandwhiches and snacks with Teddy in Central Park. taking walks, soaking it all up, i am starting my new job tomorrow!so excited.....found internet in middle of tow...
Posted by kelly on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 12:16:00 PST

3 weeks out of Africa, encore perdue?

I woke up this morning in a bit of a depression. I had dreams last night that took place over there, in French and Fulfulde. I was so happy to wake up and start my day as usual with a morning jog in t...
Posted by kelly on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:46:00 PST

i am not a blogger, but what wall is visible enough for me to write this so everyone can see???

I can't believe it, but at this moment I am more than happy to, this is my last Sunday in Africa for a while, last nights wild music and dancing in Senegal was my last Saturday night in Africa for a w...
Posted by kelly on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 06:14:00 PST