“Be sure not to eat too much meat.” “Why not? “Well, you know, you have to watch out this cholesterol thing…” “What! I’ve been waiting for months for a bite of some... Read more »
I did it again; I messed up a friendship. Having not seen this lady for about a decade running into her in a crowded Addis street was one of those “Aha!” “Oho!”... Read more »
Another holiday approaching and time for the first shots of household skirmishes; “I need one thousand Birr.” “What do you need one thousand Birr for?” “For chicken, butter, onions…” “Wait, wait! You... Read more »
Sad and confused; poor guy! It is written all over his face “Life wasn’t supposed to be like this! In the old days, anyone wearing that kind of face had probably ingested... Read more »
A couple of years back there was this thirtyish guy who regularly begged in the center of town. The guy really knew his trade; he mastered all the words and gestures which... Read more »
The funeral was simple; “one of those common send-offs…” sort of memorial. Those affairs are, more often than not, reality shows in their own rights. Sad is the name of the game.... Read more »