Coaches’ Blog

So I started to write an entry about the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village and the Genocide Memorials that we went to see, but I didn’t have enough time to finish it.  I’ve since returned from our mountain gorilla trek and I think I’d be doing a disservice if I didn’t include something about that as […]

Things can go from bad to worse in a heartbeat.  It was amazing how hope alone kept us all believing that those planes would actually be moving today.  Denial is a powerful, powerful emotion.  Kenyan Airways went so far as to check people in, corral us in the waiting area, show us our plane, gas […]

Kenya Airways picked a pretty nice time for a strike. I am currently amidst my 12 hour layover in the Nairobi airport courtesy of the strike. To be honest, I really hope it’s only 12 hours. It could easily be more if the strike doesn’t end by morning. I’m not too hopeful since it’s Sunday. […]

It’s official.  My favorite part of summer is the books.  I actually get to read and have energy to do so.  It just happens without effort.  My reading has hit the full range of genres from Harry Potter to Kafka, from incredibly sappy books that the wife recommends to education theory books, from mind-numbing sci […]

I was having dinner with some good friends last night and we got to talking about dreams.  First let me give them both a huge congratulations on an incredible meal.  However, as we were enjoying said amazing food, I mentioned that I was one of those people who rarely, if ever, remembers his dreams.  We […]