Monthly Archives: September 2014

Amboseli National Park

Thank you all for the comments and the emails regarding my low point of my time here in Kenya. I am now feeling physically healthier and mentally content. Next to laughter, medicine is the best medicine. This past weekend we … Continue reading

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It is not all puppies and rainbows

This week I am a little low. It is probably because I miss friends, family, and not always feeling slightly ill. It is mostly that last point right now since I stayed home from work- I have felt sicker more … Continue reading

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Elephant Orphanage and City Park

The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – Elephant Orphanage currently raises about thirty elephants between the age of two months to two years of age. They are orphaned due to their mother being poached or they were left after they fell … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurs

Everyone wants to be an entrepreneur. Even those who have a career are looking for ways to go in business for themselves. Competition is extreme with multiple people selling the exact same product next to each other. I pass these … Continue reading

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Ancient Ruins, Olives, and Gyros

After planning a trip many months before I left the US, Anna and I visited Greece! Getting around was relatively easy since most people spoke fluent English even though the signs and train stations are written in Greek. Thanks to … Continue reading

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Phone Etiquette

I share the Lab Manager’s office for my five month employment. It is extremely generous of him. Most employees do not have a desk and multiple people share one work station. (Christine D.- I will never again complain that the … Continue reading

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