Monthly Archives: October 2004

today i got my contract. woohoo!! had to sign about ten different pages. it felt very official. my favorite part was the following: “Risk Declaration I, Paul Robert Rooker, fully understand the risk of working and living in South Sudan … Continue reading

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its started raining alot again. at least once a day. primarily in the morning for a couple of hours. there is a dead tree in the compound of the house I am staying at. Saturday night, it fell over because … Continue reading

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i want to input more into this thing, like on a daily basis, but there just isn’t a lot to talk about when all i have been doing is sitting behind a computer screen the last few days inputing information … Continue reading

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my life has been a little insane these last few months. i came back from africa, decided to stay home to look for work. didn’t find any. then i came back to kenya for a visit, was supposed to leave … Continue reading

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last night i had some lovely ethiopian cusiune. unfortunately somewhere along the line something and my stomach decided they didnt want to get along. and from 12 a.m. this morning until about 10 i was visiting the bathroom on an … Continue reading

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i had forgotten how clever the con artists are round here. had a gent walk up to me on the street and say hello and started talking to me. said he was one of the guys working with our guard … Continue reading

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internet connection in this country is irratating. it is rather expensive to have a connection into ones home, so most people frequent cyber cafes that are all over the place here. most of the time you can find a place … Continue reading

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in an attempt to work through my jet lag, i stayed out very late last night and then woke up rather early this morning. don’t think it worked. think i will go back to the place i stay and sleep … Continue reading

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