Posts from ‘April, 2009’

Support Play for Hope

Please watch the video and consider making a contribution to the effort.
There are so many charities and organizations that focus on Africa’s need for help from us.  Many of those often have failed to accomplish a sustainable change in the lives of those involved.  Play for Hope has laid a foundation based on sustainability, and [...]

Watch out for those damn Somali Pirates!!! (Must-see video)

Here’s a video that everyone should see.  Its clear that the international media has a bent towards the US and Europe, and the recent explosion of the dastardly Somali pirates in the news is no break from the norm.
Check out this video interview of K’naan, a Somalian hip hop artist (his album the dusty foot [...]

Watermelon Jokes and Obama

Q: “Did u hear the one about the changes to the White House since Obama got elected?
A: Him and Michelle did some gardening and replaced the rose garden with watermelons!”
Wow, usually I don’t get to hear this type of humor but I was privy to it tonight @ the local gas station a few blocks [...]

back home

summary of march back in Portland, Oregon