[from Ethiopia] hi baby, i am learning to walk
Hi Bones, I am learning to walk. I have been repeating that phrase in my head since I got on the crowded minibus, "Yikerta, ishi," excuse me, thanks, as I settled into the back corner, stepping over...
View Article[from ethiopia] humus, to start with
Driving in the highlands of Ethiopia in an NGO SUV, burning gasoline and my eyes on the sun glare, watching out the window, separated from everything by clear glass. The other people in the car are...
View Article[diario roma] at home
So I got called out on neglecting my blog today seeing as my month of internet-free travels got cut short last week by-- why hello West and North Africa!-- social unrest. I've been back in Rome doing...
View ArticleHarar is not a flavor of coffee.
"Harar" is not a flavor of coffee. It's a walled in ancient city in Ethiopia, the fourth most holy city of Islam, dense in mosques and white clay and elegant wooden balconies. Reminiscent of Jerusalem,...
View Article[recipe] No Thanks Punxgiving Vegan Tofurkey | Part 1: Prep
Part 1 | Part 2 [recipe + photos of tofurkey prep] | [recipe + photos of tofurkey assembly] First of all, all my love to resisters of colonialism and genocide, past, present, and future, and love sent...
View ArticleBook review: Eating Animals (in Centrafrique)
Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer My rating: 3 of 5 stars I don't know why I felt compelled to read my first animal rights book in almost a decade after, first, the self-care decision made while...
View Article[DIY Project] Cool compost bin from pallets
Obviously making anything is cool, but the post title refers to the type of compost you make in this bin: simple, basic, cold compost. Compost can be a lot of things. It can be built to make fertilizer...
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