Kenya From Here

My daughter Ali spent 3 weeks in Maseno, Kenya working at a mission hospital run by a retired American doctor. I spent time there in 2003. ...

Just some updates. The kids at Nyumbani are all doing well. Ali is in Kenya now for a month and visited Nyumbani . She brought copies of al...

I've been trying to gather pictures that everyone took to add to the blog but it's taking longer than I thought. It's also for s...

I decided to update everything, you're not lost! I hope you all continue to read the blog. I will be more faithful with my updating. I...

We drove here yesterday, took 11 hours! These kids put American kids to shame, not one fight in the back seat, not one "are we there ye...

http://flickr.com/gp/48046844@N00/H2G4Jz Click here for pictures of the lab visit. Still working on getting my pictures up. The hospital p...

It's wonderful to have them here, they're having great fun. Everyone has been welcoming and so generous. Sunday we spent the day at ...

They arrived this afternoon at O'Hare. There outside now playing soccer with some new American friends, Elijah Sara and Tatiana. It'...

As I write this they are somewhere between Nairobi and London. Half the orphanage was on the school bus to take them to the airport! Protus ...

Getting the house ready, making plans, putting everything in place. It is overwhelmingly heartening how welcoming everyone has been. This tr...

They even have visas!!! (Sorry I couldn't rotate the picture!) George on the left, John in the middle and Brian

Here's the trip report for Nicholas. He arrived at O'Hare Airport in Chicago the Sunday before Thanksgiving. The first thing he sai...

I know it has been a very very long time since there was an update. My only excuse was that there was nothing good to say. There are no plan...

This is from Sammy's funeral at Nyumbani. The kids are all so sad, but at least he has a name on a marker. So many kids in Africa don...

Sammy died Wednesday afternoon. He was in the sickroom with one of the Kenyan nurses and Sr. Julie, an American volunteer. He suffered for m...