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Potter enjoys native cuisine in Kenyan paradise
 ATAMU VILLAGE, Kenya — Rain pounds the earth and the jungle in this small cluster of grass huts with tough love. The sun peeks through these heavy coastal clouds as if to check in on things for a moment, then disappears again. Birds chatter constantly, baboons bark at each other over ripening apple mangos, coconut palms dance with ocean breezes, sweetened by the scent of frangipelli blossoms. It's 80 degrees. Welcome to winter on the east coast of Africa. [more]
Moving made easier with internet help
 Moving across country is always a busy, hectic, difficult affair, but it's one activity in which the internet can be a useful tool. Nearly all practical aspects of a move can be aided online $mdash; determining the best route, finding hotels along the way, researching apartments, and even finding out where to buy comics can be discovered through the web. [more]
Ask yourselves, “What is patriotism?”
 Well, it may be impossible to define, because it is so many things. In this Fourth of July weekend we find many ways to overtly demonstrate our love of country, but do we really understand what it means to sacrifice for the country in a profound demonstration such as is made by many of our young men and women who often serve quietly and without fanfare some of the jobs that help maintain our basic freedoms. [more]
  
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