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Fun at Immigration
Didn't have brekkie at the hostel again, instead went to the little shanty next door for a 60 Ksh brekkie that was just as tasty as what the hostel kitchen dishes up. Wandered around the CBD for a while to pass the time, some safari tout started following me around chatting. He wasn’t too bad, in the end he told me a lot more about Nairobi …
Life in Rwanda, Akagera, more craziness..
... and Spanish). English Premier is the most popular here and Dom's favorite team was playing that night. He loves Liverpool and they were play Tottenham. The game was so intense as we were all kind of pulling for Liverpool, except for Dom who was really pulling for Liverpool. They got down 2-0 really early and couldn't climb out of their hole. The final score was 2-1 but was really fun to get into a soccer game. We closed the night with a little Sportscenter and went to ...
The Grind
... The looks on the SFB student’s faces when they saw the “street kids” walk into their campus.
We actually got stopped at the gate by security and they asked us what we were doing. Isa and I made it a point to have the kids walk in a line, and be quiet so we can continue using
SFB courts. If some kids can’t pay enough to go to public school, you can just imagine how much it would cost to go to a private higher education ...
Lake Munkamba, change of plans.. Rwanda!!
... asked me a few questions and I was good. Unfortunately we boarded in the second wave of passengers.
When we finally got on the plane there was no overhead space for bags. This would normally not be a problem except I had a carryon and my backpack. The flight attendant said I would have to put both under my seat. In addition, I was of course left with a middle seat so I uncomfortable for the entire flight. Luckily, it is only an hour long flight and we gained an hour ...
First Coach's Clinic and December Classic
... and I was confident by the end of the session that they could teach kids without us there. We also had a solid group of onlookers every day, and young kids who would steal the ball and go shoot at another basket.
We covered the lines on the court, violations, fouls, defensive stance, deny/help/man defense, boxing out, outlet passing, triple threat, bounce pass, overhead (what we call football-) pass, chest pass, shooting form and follow through, ...
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