NOTICING HOW OUR TEAM AND THE LOCALS ARE HANDLING various environmental and situational challenges, towards the end of our service trip in Zambia Ichimwemwe—AKA Myra—and I discussed about Continue reading

Munch
OTHER THAN MAKING AND HAVING INDIGENOUS FOOD I am also interested in exploring when a “foreign cuisine” and multinational food industries’ menu items are introduced internationally, how they are often evolved and Continue reading

Nourishment
THE KITCHEN IS MY FAVORITE SPOT OF A HOUSEHOLD. VISITING MARKETS, COOKING LOCAL FOOD, AND SHARING MEALS are excellent ways to Continue reading

Names
SIMILAR TO THE CHINESE, HEBREW, AND JAPANESE TRADITIONS, THE BEMBA PEOPLE of Zambia also name their children after Continue reading

Adhere
IN PREPARATION FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS OF ACTIVITIES we took today as a day of adjustment and rest. Some of us took Continue reading

Bumps
AFTER MULTIPLE LONG FLIGHTS, we have finally arrived to Kachele Farm—the place we are staying in the next 15 days—in Zambia!
When we checked-in at the ticket counter San Francisco International Airport trying to Continue reading

Bound
THERE ARE ABOUT 10,000 MILES SEPARATING my hometown San Francisco and Zimba, Zamba. We will be departing Continue reading

Pack
I AM ONLY TAKING THE ESSENTIALS with me on the trip to Zambia. Selecting the items is a good exercise for it makes me ponder on Continue reading