The name of this blog is now officially Ethiopia Express.

Got my scanner hooked up. Colorful pix and graphix on the way. Yeaaaah Baby!

Here is my dream.
A house in Bahir Dar taking rides on the Blue Nile and showers in the mist of the falls.
And they say there is no God. HA!

I love this op-ed in Kenya's East African that said Bush is not serious about Africa because "he won't eat matooke." Rather than traveling with his own chefs, the president should sample local food, because for "most Africans nothing speaks more eloquently of your affection for them … than having a meal in their homes"


This is what I believe the church must do in order to win the hearts of the lost. We must be willing to eat their "matooke". Then they will know we are serious.

George Bush's Africa tour has been denounced and criticized by many african journalists as only serving US interests. Hmmm Here is more from Slate magazine

Africa shall rise up africa.bmp
The first will be last and the last will be first!!-Elias Seid