Busiga Batwa

Here are some good stories from one of the Batwa communities in Burundi. Sarah and I will be spending Christmas in this village :) Bonus points if you can spot the short clips that I am in.

Thanks Loveworks for sharing these stories.

I Love My Pet Chameleon

This is just a normal Saturday morning at home.

Below are a few glamour shots from a recent modeling shoot.

African Love Letters

About a month ago, I gave my grade 7 and 8 students the assignment of writing my girlfriend a letter. The objective was to work on their English skills by writing her about themselves and wishing her a happy birthday. I showed the students the picture of Sarah below so that they knew who they were writing to. I did not, however, anticipate the types of letters that were turned in...ha.

Yeah...if I was a 7th grader, I suppose I would have also
turned this assignment into a chance to profess my love

These letters were...

Cute. Absurd. Hilarious. Touching. Amazing. Ridiculous.

 Here are a few good excerpts. If you can't read the words in the picture, click on it to make it bigger.

Enjoy.

Good stuff.