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SanctuaryCities
I never noticed this poster, located next to the entrance of the hardware store on my corner. That is until just after the 2016 election. How long had it been there? I was also blissfully ignorant of ... Read More
There’s no place like home
That’s true if, like me, you live in New York City! (I know, such a snob.) But already, I’m getting ahead of myself. You’re probably thinking that since I stopped sharing my adventures–oh ... Read More
!Viva Espana!
Partied the other night with MSF-Barcelona at their goodbye party to Malawi. We danced until midnight. I’m really going to miss those ladies. They definitely know how to have a good time!!! I now ha... Read More
The Chinese in Malawi
It sneaks up on you. I didn’t really notice it at first, especially since I have not seen one Chinese person since I entered Malawi. But they are everywhere. I think it really hit home when Clifford... Read More
Chambo–the best fish in the world!
Actually, I am inclined to agree: a nice light firm fish with an excellent taste and no fishy scent to follow! Yum! Guess which is the MSF senior staff meeting and which is the fish purchasing extrava... Read More
Epidemiologists without borders—one step closer!
What exactly am I doing here in Malawi? Let me tell you! One of the major roles played by MSF in this emergency mission is to help establish a viable system of complete data collection for the measles... Read More
A world of Maureens!
Who knew that the two places in the world to find the most Maureen’s are Ireland and Malawi! There are Maureen’s everywhere! Needless to say, everyone knows my name. I have to say Viva MSF... Read More