Stories
September 5th, 2008
Haiti, Bahamas: Hurricane Hanna
· 21:42
Haiti didn't need another tropical storm, far less another hurricane. As Hanna descended upon the island, she brought with her more rains, more flooding and more death. 3 comments · »»
September 3rd, 2008
Haiti, Jamaica: Hurricane Update
· 12:49
September 2nd, 2008
Morocco: Welcoming Ramadan 
· 12:22
Ramadan comes but once a year, and Moroccan bloggers are gearing up for the month ahead by sharing recipes, photos, and their thoughts on Morocco's imams spotting the moon a day later than most of the world. 5 comments · »»
August 8th, 2008
Peru: Blogging About Food at Home and Abroad
· 03:55
Peruvian food has been receiving plenty of attention in the media, and bloggers are writing about their favorite dishes. Alejandro García of Peru Food provides the latest blog roundup about the subject of local cuisine found at home and in the diaspora communities. 0 comments · »»
August 5th, 2008
Western Sahara: Three Cups of Tea
· 02:19
As with many cultures, people in Western Sahara have developed rites and a social scene around tea and we can imagine the desert, a cloudless sky at night, a full moon and a cup of tea (or two, or three)! Renata Avila makes us do just that in this translation of Spanish Sahrawi blogs. 9 comments · »»
July 28th, 2008
Cuba: July 26th
· 21:27
July 25th, 2008
Zimbabwe: On the soaring inflation
· 20:37
Zimbabwe, that was once one of the richest countries in Africa, at present finds itself falling into economic chaos with inflation reaching record levels, and with zeroes being regularly added to the currency. Bloggers comment on the grim situation, its causes and consequences. 0 comments · »»
July 18th, 2008
Korea: Chopsticks… Rather Complicated…
· 13:49
Why does Korea use iron for chopsticks while other chopsticks countries use wooden materials? What is the history of the use of chopsticks? When do kids learn how to use it? Hyejin Kim answer these and other questions about this ancient eating utensil. 3 comments · »»
Links about Food
September 7th, 2008
Senor Pablo supports the Love Food, Hate Waste campaign in Brunei - He reminds readers about the “need to ascertain that what we eat is enough for the family and not to create unnecessary waste.”
Viet World Kitchen hopes the street vendors of Vietnam will not be transferred into “mall-like hawker centers.” She adds: “I appreciate hygiene just like the next person but I've never fallen ill from Vietnamese street food. Hawker centers in Singapore are convenient but there's some soul missing.”
September 5th, 2008
Peter Payne from Japundit blogs about the cup ramen museum in Osaka.
September 4th, 2008
September 3rd, 2008
Both Guyana Providence Stadium and Living Guyana blog about the high cost of living: “It is a heart wrenching situation when the mathematics is done based on real terms. Things may be getting better in Guyana but it is still a difficult life and one wonders how people are managing.”
September 1st, 2008
Paula writes about a gadget for cooling camels' milk in Somalia: “My brother Dominic Wanjihia invented this gadget which he calls Fine Lined Evaporative Cooler, for rural application in Somalia - the cooling of camels milk for transportation . He was working on a project for VETAID, Somali Pastoral Dairy Development Program - SPDDP,in Burao, Somalia June 2008.”
Blog de Port-au-Prince reviews Margaret Trost's newly released book about her experiences in Haiti.
August 28th, 2008
Writing in Dubai Consumer Mirror, moryarti found a bone in a KFC nugget.
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