On leaving Toronto

When I was trying decide whether or not I should take this new job with MCC, I had a thought: “If moving was the right thing to do, I wouldn’t feel this upset about it.” I was distraught at the idea of leaving Toronto, and was trying to give myself excuses to stay. Of course … Continue reading

Zambia does it better

It’s easy to think of Africa as a place full of problems. Many people live without clean water or nutritious food, the unemployment rate is high, and HIV/AIDS is still far more common than it should be.* But there are some things that are definitely better here, at least in Zambia (I can’t speak for … Continue reading