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kate

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About Me

my "pet name" among the batooro of southwestern uganda is ADYEERI. the meaning approximates "friendly snake who plays with children by the riverside." that tells you pretty much everything.

My Blog

digital cameras are kind of a stealth-bummer

That is, at first glance they are awesome but then kind of not so much.  As much as the next (former-ish) (pseudo) vegetarian, I found the gelatin aspect of traditional camera film to be gross, d...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:37:00 GMT

LED ZEPPELIN POSEURS, IM NOT HAVIN IT

So I understand that madcap psychedelia is coming back on several fronts: fashion, music, drugs of preference.  That's fine.  I love some loud happy hippy dippy rock'n'roll.  People are...
Posted by on Wed, 21 May 2008 07:49:00 GMT

WHAT A TURD, part 38 of "Parts of my day-to-day life that I freakin HATE"

i spend an inordinate portion of my life in the ag school computer lab. probably 2 - 3 hours on the average day. unfortunately, so does the biggest tool i've ever repeatedly encountered in my entire ...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:25:00 GMT

Going to Uganda; new blog

It's awesome:  monkeyhill.wordpress.com
Posted by on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:32:00 GMT

CHEYENNE

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Posted by on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 23:11:00 GMT

PHOTOS OF CHEYENNE

[The Other Side, Boston, November 2004) [Raph's basement, Ptown, November 2004] [Gui & Chey, age 6 or 7]
Posted by on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:37:00 GMT

subway

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Posted by on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 17:16:00 GMT

a poem; news in poetry

Translated from the Amharic, a traditional Ethiopian love poem: Love Song You lime of the forest, honey among the rocks, Lemon of the cloister, grape in the savannah. A hip to be enclosed by one hand;...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:53:00 GMT

I have another blog with pictures!

It's at http://daladalastopshere.blogspot.com. You should take a gander!  If for no other reason than the fact that there are no less than 3 pictures of me with a magic marker beard and mustache ...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Nov 2005 22:47:00 GMT

zanzibar

Still havent completely thought through the weekend we spent in Zanzibar, but the island itself was gorgeous and sad and just felt very, very new.  We stayed in Stonetown, the main city on the i...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:52:00 GMT