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Guy’s African Family (Complete with Namesake)

April 24, 2011 By Guy St. Clair

As these African notes begin to wind down (after all, it’s now been nearly four months since I left Nairobi and the wonderful friends I got to know throughout Kenya), it seems appropriate to share a few more photographs of my African “family.” While I had noted the relationship in a previous post, there had …

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Filed Under: Personal History Tagged With: Kenya - Nyanguru Village nr. Kisii, Masese (Charles Ombongi), Masese (Claire Kwamboka Ombongi)

Flat Stanley Goes to Kenya (7): More New Friends

December 31, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

Stanley was a big hit in Kenya, and as he got to meet Kenyan children it became clear that young people all over the world like to get to know one another, regardless of where they come from (or how thick they are – even a kid half-an-inch wide can make new friends). One of …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Kenya - Nyanguru Village nr. Kisii, Masese (Charles), Masese (Claire Kwamboka Ombongi)

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