Nairobi – Day One
[note: in keeping with the need to respect radio silence until The Carter Center STO mission is over, I’m putting these posts up in sequence, with a one week delay […]
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Habesha
[Okay – out-of-sequence post here. As I mentioned previously, I’m publishing last week’s posts serially on a one-week delay. But I’ve been getting enough queries about the situation right here […]
Nairobi – dawn
[note: in keeping with the need to respect radio silence until The Carter Center STO mission is over, I’m putting these posts up in sequence, with a one week delay […]
Last post for a while…
Great Circle Northwest, to Nairobi – sounds unintuitive, but maps, as magical as they are, can’t help but lie when it comes to distances like these. My first change of […]
This and That
I think I mentioned that, in my new job, I had negotiated to work 60% time initially – three days per week – so that I’d have enough time to […]
Labadi Redux
[Hi all – yeah, sorry I’ve not been posting. My new job has, in spite of best attempts, been consuming pretty much all of my brain power. But I do […]
The Future
Days like this, it’s hard not to agree with William Gibson’s assertion that “The future is already here. It’s just not evenly distributed.” Living in Silicon Valley and working at […]
This Makes Me Happy, Part 2
In preparation for the birthday edition of our Greenwood Musicmaking last week, I asked some folks for a gift. It was an odd request, but I had my reasons. You […]
“Me” Time
This past week, using my 50th birthday as an excuse to reward myself, I’ve been taking a lot of “me” time. Not doing anything fabulous or grand – okay, I […]
Pie, Cake, Crumble and a Root Canal
There’s something vaguely appropriate about getting a root canal on your 50th birthday. I knew it was coming (both the root canal and the birthday) and couldn’t figure out why […]
David Pablo Cohn 