My dark colored dots
My dark colored dots from on Vimeo. Yesterday I was at the old Huye Market doing some reporting for a story. As my translator extraordinaire was off negotiating whether or not a cassava farmer would...
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Whenever I go anywhere with my video camera I am asked to pay to take people's image, even if my camera isn't directed at them. Recently, I have started asking people to pay ME to film them. Most are...
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I ride the Volcano bus between Butare and Kigali a lot. This two hour journey takes me past beautiful terraced hillsides, usually at sunset. It's a pretty ride. And I always welcome the opportunity to...
View ArticleThe small rebellions
My disproportionately high number of blog postings about my bus rides must be an indication that I need to cut back on my commutes. But until I do, I will continue to write my bus ride observations...
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White Bread, Sugar Cereal & Amandazi
It's been a long standing tradition, ever since the depravity began over 30 years ago, that once a year I can select anything I want to eat for breakfast. ANYTHING. You can imagine the possibilities....
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How Sweat is the Moment?
I spotted this special Wedding Poem banner in the downtown Kigali mall, known as Union Trade Center or more commonly as UTC. A vendor was selling this along with other lovely gift for newlyweds. I'm...
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Brownies!
Going....going....gone. About a month ago I had an intense craving for brownies. On a Skype call I mentioned this to my mother. Two weeks after my birthday, a week after the U.S. Postal service...
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Broadcast Premiere of our documentary: There Is My Home – Somali Bantu...
There Is My Home is scheduled to air on MPBN (Maine Public Television) on Thursday, June 30th at 8:30 PM with an encore presentation on Saturday, July 2nd at 11 AM. Check your local listings.
View ArticleMaine Things Considered radio story about documentary There is My Home
Maine Things Considered's Tom Porter produced a radio story about our documentary, There Is My Home: Somali Bantu Farmers of Lewiston. To listen Click Here. Original Broadcast Date: April 1, 2011 Total...
View ArticlePre Order a DVD
We are taking pre-orders for DVD copies of There Is My Home: Somali Bantu Farmers of Lewiston Maine. To order one (or two, or three) go to our website here. DVDs will be shipped shortly after the film...
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