Discovering the food
We’ve hardly cooked since we moved here. As we’re still waiting for our container (which may take another month), we currently have to use very basic kitchen tools, which include … Continue reading
September 14, 2011 · Leave a comment
New Year’s Day
Today is the start of the New Year according to the Ethiopian calendar. Ethiopia never adopted the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced in Europe at the end of the 16th … Continue reading
September 12, 2011 · Leave a comment
A house in Addis
We live in an area called Old Airport because that’s where the airport used to be before it moved south of the city to Bole. It is considered as one of … Continue reading
September 10, 2011 · Leave a comment
Arriving in Addis
Moving somewhere new is always difficult, but moving to Addis Ababa is quite a shock! What struck me first coming from Europe was not the poverty, the chaos or the … Continue reading
September 10, 2011 · 2 Comments
Salambo in Addis 