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Drying the tiny fish called omena
Women sharing a laugh
Visit to GotKachola
Young Obama fan
Paul and baby Grace
So sweet
Day off!
P's homage to Jack Nicholson in "The Shining"
Paul boogies with the kids
Notice his crazy African outfit?
Lake flies try to ruin the party
Reading the news about Obama
Anything can be fun if you have imagination
boy playing soldier
wearing a pail for a hat
a small girl helping ther mama cook
grilling fish on a stone oven
toy boat made from a flip flop
kids can be so creative
Kids caring for kids
kids swim out to a rock in the lake for the best fishing
Home made toy
fishing is for fun but for food too
Children start helping at a young age
boys coming back from washing dishes at lake
We love these kids!
Judi and Becky meeting kids at Saume
Becky examines baby Condeleeza Rice
that's really her name!
Concert in support of Obama
Kisumu, Kenya
Chacha giving medicine for worms to kids
Teaching kids crocodile safety
Giving kids deworming medicine
The fresh catch of the day
Egyptian Nile Perch and a few talapia
Aneko primary school classroom
Grey Crowned Cranes
beautiful wetland birds
Juvenile Grey Crowned Crane
Red Chested Sunbird
not to be confused with the......
Scarlet Chested Sunbird
Black Headed Gonolek
Long Tailed Fiscal
Black Bellied Firefinch
White browed coucal
D'Arnaud's Barbet
African Harrier Hawk
Tiny hand of 5 year old infected with hIV
Two local women dressed up for Saturday church services
Kids from Serena
each wanted their own portrait
a local ham
Green rolling hills and small farms
Road to Kisii
Entering the city of Kisii
Market day
Open air market
Kisii
African entrepeneur
Masai chief's mother
What a thrill to see this guy up close
The fierce and resourceful hyena
Flying over the Masai Mara
Imagine the view!
Baboon
Helmeted guineafowl
Masai giraffe
nuzzling zebras
elephants in the warm glow of late afternoon
Thompson's gazelle
I love a man who's not afraid wear pink
the male ostrich
an inselberg or"island mountian"
Stopping for lunch in the Mara
Young Masai woman
Masai woman's bead work
Water Buffalo
This is what the lions took down
Is "tiny elephant" an oxymoran?
Giant termite or ant hill
unusally decorated traditional hut
Paul showing kids their photo
often the 1st time they've seen themselves
Market day in Kisii
2 hours from Matoso
market day in Kisii
Obama is often in the news here
and a welcome package from home
Marabou storks
Yawn. Another beautiful sunset
view from our house
Taking the ferry to Aneko village
Wash day
In praise of African women
Washing clothes, dishes and kids
In praise of African women
Mamas have many babies to raise
In praise of African women
In praise of African women
Elderly women clean trash once a month
Matoso village
Luo men working in traditional trades
Boy from traditional Luo family
Young Luo man
Traditional Luo family compound
Setting out for a Saturday walk
Masawa mzungu!
Hello white man!
Carrying heavy load of timber on bike
Man and woman on a bike
making their way across a field
Women on their way to church
stop to rest in the shade of a tree
Homemade slingshot
He could really make a stone fly!
Boys always know the best way to spend a Saturday
fishing by the ancient tree
Boy fishing for mud fish
Mud fish
The end of another day...another life
The warm light of dusk
Darcie taking kids' pictures in the cave
our trusty guide Daniel in the background
Paul showing kids their picture
at the ancient cave dwelling
Paul greeting kids at the cave
ancient dwelling at the end of the earth
the "power plant"
Will Matoso get electricity some day?
grey crowned crane
the topi antelope
topi means "wears socks"
the endangered Roan antelope
there are fewer than 100 in the world
a beautiful impala
check out that rack!
juvenile Rothschild giraffe
a small group of giraffes
Ruma National Park
Fleeing giraffes against the darkening sky
My favorite giraffe picture (so far)
the morning greeting
The morning greeting
we sing and pray before starting work
The Matoso PSC clinic
HIV and TB care
the Lalmba Matoso clinic
boys playing in the clinic's courtyard
Delivering maize to a village on outreach
the Lalmba Ochuna clinic
about 45 minutes away
an old fashioned fetalscope
On the cusp of the 21st century
Blow gun sensei and his new devotees
The guys tear up the dance floor
Look at those moves!
He may be an MD but....
this just doesn't look too smart!
I warned Jeevan not to aim at the baby or...
I'd show this picture to the world!
Jeevan taking aim at the cows
You can't feel lonely here
Paul's pals
they'll follow him anywhere
You don't see this at home!
red beaked cow hopper
Luos have many children...
...and they follow us everywhere
Luo girl at Lake Victoria
already carrying things on her head
Man from nearby village
Suit jackets are common attire
Luo man with his catch
A Luo woman and her children
"small" hatch of lake flies
Cloud of lake flies
Woman and infant
Man repairing fishing nets
Men building a tukel
Family compound near us
Outside our clinic
Typical woman
caring for the family and home is still women's work
9 year old Jeffrey
our tour guide
Kindergarden building
Inside kindergarden classroom
primary school classroom
outside of primary school
Bert or Ernie the African Fish Eagle
chameleon
chameleon
Joyce in the kitchen
Our friend Joyce
Paul and Joseph in front of our post office
This is where we'll pick up your letters
tiny market in Migori
Only one of the reasons I don't eat meat
the beef vendor
Beans, beans, the more you eat...
Notice how beautifully she's dressed
sakumawiki vendor
it's really delicious!
Migori's main street
such a beautiful girl!
Mobile clinic site of Arombe
Mobile clinic site
giving a talk on infant nutrition
Weighing the babes
Immunizations for babies
Mobile Clinic
2 long time volunteers
"say hi to Bob and Gruffie"
African Lake Eagle
"America?" he asked
we love the kids
weaver bird
Rejected weaver's nest
Sunset on Lake Victoria
giant millipede
Walking to the SDA church
woman walking her mules
boy with homemade boat
belly full of worms
Our first hippo
Going to market
Take our photo!
our village of Matoso
Matoso children
Luo girl
the people are so beautiful
African backpack
Paul's pals
girls on a farm near our house
collecting sticks
countryside near our house
Dawn on Lake Victoria
fisherman in dhow
Ongoro kids
washing up for lunch
Ongoro orphans
ready to sing for us
meeting the kids at Ongoro
Ongoro Children's Home
Darcie singing w. kids
sharing a book
airport in Kisumu
our kitchen
our home
Visiting Ongoro Children's Home
Paul w/village children
Kenya
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