Posted in Other, Personal on Jan 1st, 2009 No Comments »
Feliz Nuevo Años!
Happy New Year!
Wishing you all the best for 2009.
My mommy called me to wish me happy new year right as I was hitting 2009 in my time zone.
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Posted in Other, Zambia on Aug 25th, 2008 No Comments »
The Zambian president, Levy Mwanawasa, has died. He was in a comma for a while. I recieved tons of Text Messages from people all over as the news started to spread.
BBC News link from August 19th.
May His Soul Rest In Peace.
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Posted in Food, Other, Personal on Aug 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Remember Murli in Seattle in February 08? (see pictures)
Well, this time… it was Joyram in Seattle.
After about 11 years, i saw Joyram again. I could still immediately recognize him after I saw him – but obviously he has changed. He is still doing his PHD in Maryland – much closer to Marasi.
Joyram was in Portland [...]
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Posted in Other, Personal on May 13th, 2008 No Comments »
My parents just celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary this past Saturday May 10th. I spoke to them on the weekend to congratulate them.
They met in Livingstone, Zambia. On Nelly and I’s last trip to Zambia, my parents showed us around the city they once lived in (entry on Livingstone trip ). They got married in 1975 [...]
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Posted in Other on May 12th, 2008 No Comments »
OLE OLE OLE OLE, WE ARE THE CHAMPS WE ARE THE CHAMPS OLE OLE OLE OLE WE ARE THE CHAMPS WE ARE THE CHAMPS!
I really hope the Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool clowns took note of how to win a premiership title.
Manchester United did not disappoint this weekend. Click {here} to see how they got to [...]
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Posted in Other on Apr 6th, 2008 No Comments »
The bachelors club is getting smaller. A few more people are trying to exit it, and join the married/marriage club.
My cousin Chanda Mapesa (in Zambia), is in full swing wedding preparations. August is his scheduled out of bachelors camp and into the married man club.
Rouhollah also got engaged, and will be getting married this summer [...]
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I had a bunch of exams last week. I spent the weekend studying (a week ago). This weekend was Nelly’s turn. She had 15 chapters to go through! 15? That’s crazy. So Nelly spent the whole weekend in a little room at home studying.
What else has been happening?
School + Work + Everything else = Pretty busy [...]
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Posted in Other, Personal on Sep 10th, 2007 1 Comment »
Just before moving, I had shared my intentions of getting internet up and running. People at work told me that doing a service move with Comcast is painful, and I am better off canceling and signing up as a new customer. I did not listen!
The move did not immediately work because service was being cut-off [...]
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Posted in Other, Personal on Aug 31st, 2007 1 Comment »
Condo –
Signed last Friday August 24th 2007 for the sale of the condo. Coincidentally, this was exactly 3 years from the signing day of buying it in 2004. The papers were in Escrow for the whole week finalizing for the 30th August closing date. At around 3.45 PM (GMT-8 : Seattle time), I received a [...]
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