My computer died recently and my nephew Steve found a replacement and sent it by way of DHL. Without a computer I would not be able to post my weekly blogs that form my monthly newsletter. I’ve come to enjoy doing this and did not want to give it up. DHL is an expense but […]

This year the rains have come as never before. Torrential downpours batter the slopes of Ngorongoro mountain and the plains at its’ base where lies Olbalbal. The dry riverbeds that gather the water on the mountain above us and take it out onto the plains are being dug ever deeper, as the torrents carve their […]

The car of the Head Teacher collided with a motorcycle here this week. Two of our local young men were on the bike on the way to a Maasai village and the car was coming the other way. The two on the bike were run over by the wheels of the car. Legs were broken […]

When the date of graduation of Naish’enkai from Secondary school was announced I was excited. It has been a long and sometimes frustrating project to support her education through primary school and finally for the four years of high school. She has not been a top student by any means and often found herself hanging […]