Midget Jones’s Diary 1

Cigarettes: 0 Blood: 0.001cc Woke up this evening feeling a little groggy – haven’t had a drink for two days now. Heard that James has run out of Doom, so popped round to his for a nightcap. He was sitting in his living room reading a book, so I buzzed down to see if I ...

Matatus

Yesterday evening I walked to Andrew and David’s house for a party, and took a load of photos on the way. These pictures were taken at the market on the corner of Mbagathi Way and Ngong Road, which is where a lot of matatus stop to pick up and set down passengers. It’s usually complete ...

Voluntary Debt

How I love being a volunteer. Spending all my hard earned cash to help with bible translation in Africa and then running up a load of debt because I don’t have enough support coming from home. Perhaps I should quit while I’m behind and go back home now.

Catch Me If You Can

I said the other day that I’d heard the film Catch Me If You Can isn’t bad. I’ve now seen it myself and I can definitely say it isn’t bad. In fact, it’s a really good film and I enjoyed it immensely. Oh, and that picture has nothing to do with the film. It’s a ...

Eden Burning At Greenbelt?

I just noticed that in this year’s music lineup for the greenbelt festival, Eden Burning are listed. I went to their farewell gig at Greenbelt ’96. Does this mean they are reforming, or is it just a one off? If they’re really playing, I’m going!

Gangs Of New York

Yesterday evening some friends and I went into town to watch the film Gangs of New York. I didn’t have much of an idea what it was about beforehand, but being a Martin Scorsese film I assumed it would be good, and I was right. Although it was perhaps a bit too violent for my ...

Digital Camera Arrives

Hooray! I now have my digital camera. And in celebration, here are two random photos I took with it. One is the road round the corner from my house, and the other is a matatu in the rain this morning. Really interesting, I think you’ll agree. Now I won’t have to wait for ages to ...