Congo on my mind
I had this terrific trip to Congo a few weeks back. When Renee and I arrived to Africa ten years ago, some of my first few flights were to eastern Congo. That route was soon after shut down as the region descended into yet another war. So, I have only known the place...
Newsletter – August 2007
Dear friends, Renee and I curled up by the fireplace today. It’s quite cold in Nairobi, unseasonably rainy too. Today is the tail end of an overdue week of vacation for me… the week itself an end to three overly busy months. I have fallen behind on nearly...Whole
With the throttle pushed wide open, my little Cessna rocketed past the compound and caught the children by surprise. For one second suspended overhead, as the late Pope’s picture rattled on the wall, I rolled the gleaming white wings left and right in a raucous wave – my salute to the soaring spirits of a bunch of really great kids.