An Outsider’s Perspective

AMREF Management regrets to inform you that November 30 has been canceled. We hope there is enough space to include it in next year’s calendar.

Good find Lisa Kenyan

Good find Lisa Kenyon

There is a children’s clothing store nearby. How better to attract the attention of passing customers then by showing off your clothing on a hanging baby?

hanging baby

The security guard asked me to leave immediately after seeing the flash from Caroline’s camera.

Do you work in a stuffy and non-air conditioned office? Do you find yourself rolling up your jacket sleeves for ventilation, but then yelled at by your wife for wrinkling you suit*? This tailor shop has a solution for the everyday businessman!

short sleeved jacket

*Funny side story:

Beverley and Caroline attended a meeting at their NGO, AMREF. The theme of the HR led meeting was that AMREF employees need to look more professional.

(paraphrasing from Beverley’s telling of story)

  • Men: have shirts ironed by your wife or your mom.
  • Women: wear your skirts below the knees. After all, men will be men.
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2 Responses to An Outsider’s Perspective

  1. KevDad says:

    Also noted this store also offers sleeveless dayglow lost adult tourists vests.

    • kevinspielberger says:

      Perfect for the visitor whom at the entering immigration counter is serious when they say: “I’m here for both business and pleasure.”

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