Africa (older)

Engadget was good enough to feature the Geekcorps Mali Wifi-via-water-bottle antenna designed by Ian Howard and crew… but they didn’t credit Ian or Geekcorps. As… Read More »Waterbottle WiFi and Geekcorps Mali

Koranteng Ofosu-Amaah is a Ghanaian engineer working for Lotus at their facility in Cambridge, MA. His blog, Koranteng’s Toli, currently features one of the best… Read More »The Subtle Business of Software Localization

To: my four readers From: your grateful correspondent Re: new blog Yes, after 18 months – that’s 11 years, in blog years – “…My Heart’s… Read More »Come visit the new place…!

Roy Bennet was born in Zimbabwe when it was known as Southern Rhodesia. His family had lived in Rhodesia for decades, and Roy continued the… Read More »A bad day for the Bennetts

419 spam of the day: FROM:PETER THEMBA MOYO JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA E_mail: peter_moyo777@yahoo.co.in Tel: 27-73-494-9086 ATTN: DIRECTOR/C.E.O My name is MR.PETER THEMBA MOYO the elder… Read More »I NEED YOUR HUMBLE ASSISTANCE

My comparative silence on “…my Heart’s in Accra” has been counterbalanced by a couple of long posts on the Global Voices website. Rebecca and I… Read More »A bit more on Kyrgyzstan and Zimbabwe