Public Service Announcement: The Nutmeg Diaries
They say that as you get older, you get wiser. Hmmm. Lately my intellectual horsepower has been more on a par with really bad sequels…
Arusha
Pick Your Poison
Today's report comes to you from the realm of complete and utter stupidity. Do I have a brain? Well, you can judge me after you…
Mosh Pitted-Out
Last night was my first experience in a mosh pit. In Tanzania. At TIGO Fiesta 2017 (hip hop, rap, and bongo fleva). At the largest…
Ode to a Cold: Part 23
Well, no sooner than I recover from dysentery I come down with a sinus cold. Damn it. I have been Neti-potting and Breaking Bad ala…
Sunday Bloody Sunday: The Aftermath
If you've been following my blog, you know that I had a pretty serious bout with food poisoning/gastroenteritis/dysentery in early July. Although I laid out…
Lost in Translation: Beware the Giant Black Mamba and the Honey Badger
Habara za jioni (good evening) from beautiful Tanzania! I have two funny things to share with you today. My explicit goal is to make you…
How do you spell relief?
If you are my age, you might've said, "ROLAIDS." But for me today--clean lab test. No bacteria, parasites, or anything unwelcome. The drugs did their job,…
Healing
It's a beautiful Sunday morning here in Arusha, and I thought I'd give you a quick update on the Badger's health. It has been one…
As the Stomach Churns…
Welcome to the latest episode of "As the Stomach Turns," the Honey Badger's chronicle of her bout with severe food poisoning. See recent posts for…
Sumu ya Chakula (Food Poisoning) Siku Mbili (Day 2)
Thanks to everyone who sent their well wishes to the Honey Badger, who frankly isn't feeling so fresh. Many of you asked for updates on…