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2007

August

Colobus Monkeys
Last Day at ICTR / in Africa
Karemera et al comes to the end of the trial session
Minnesota Fats
Meet some of the cast
Waterfall hike

July

Another news story on the trial
Misadventures with the Stay-Puft Mooshmallow Man
A Walk Around Arusha
Shaking Things Up On My Birthday
Update on my work
Fourth of July in Tanzania
Mt. Longido

June

Hash House Harriers
No hooting in Swahili class
My Tanzanian home for the summer
A news report on the trial I'm working on
I’m back!

2006

Italy in pictures
Viva Italia

May

Reading on the Road
Wildlife Safari in Kenya's Masai Mara
Conference on African Governance
Back in Nairobi
Whitewater on the White Nile
Movie Madness
Amakula Kampala
Adam Suit
The Hills and People of Rwanda
Witnessing Gacaca
Hope for Darfur?
BoscoBillyBlog

April

April in Rwanda
Modes of Transportation
Return from Zanzibar
One picture. (Sorry, folks)
Zaney for Zanzibar
The business of talking
No Milky
Life in Mlalo
On Our Way to Mlalo, Tanzania
Cultural tourism on Mt. Meru

March

Toaster Wars at the Centre House Hostel
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Arriving in Tanzania
Trekking Up Mt Kenya
Lake Baringo and Mt. Kenya
Arrival in Kenya
Couchsurfing in London
Beer, washtubs, and the politics of travel to Africa
Off and running

2005

December

Miami shooting
Blind justice in Chicagoland
Tookie Williams executed
How to Spend Ten Days in Africa
I bought nothing; is the world now a better place?
Will we just say, “never again” again?

November

Editorials attack secret detentions
Secret CIA facilities
Dissent on torture

October

Keillor whacks at hacks
A crony for the refugees
Canada to prosecute Rwandan accused of participation in genocide
Cheering for Iraqis
Hello world!
Tell Congress: Protect the anti-torture amendment!
Trial of Saddam Hussein and seven former Iraqi officials begins tomorrow
News Roundup
Iraq votes on its constitution
“National discussion of pover…Hey, did you see that new iPod?”
50 lousy helicopters
Elections in Liberia; a time for hope
The Hackocracy—or—“I got a job for ya, Altoid Boy”
Natural disasters
Senate votes to limit interrogation techniques

September

What the flood waters reveal
New Orleans: the history of its future

August

Garrison Keillor is high on coffee
Rush hour priorities II
$4 a gallon gas
The hurricane
Site updates
Sincerest apology ever!
Health insurance is morally hazardous?
Pat Robertson advocates murder
Rush hour priorities
There’s no bubble in my jeans!

July

Michael Jackson is 55 times more important than Darfur
Racial injustice, then and now
Alberto Gonzales: Moderate?!?
G. Stone on USA Patriot Act

June

Italy issues warrants for CIA agents
What Causes Autism II (Or, I’m dumb)
Wired Nextfest and Chicago Historical Society’s exhibit on lynching
Law gives America its meaning, Lincoln reminds us
“Guantánamo’s Long Shadow” is damage to rule of law
Condoleeza Rice’s speech in Cairo
What causes autism?
Debt relief
Foreign aid to Africa
Phony CIA flight companies

May

US arming more human rights abusers
Friedman says Just Shut It Down
ACLU’s Freedom of Information Act request yields timely document on Guantanamo
Blame and perspective in Iraq and “war on terror”
No nukes
Guantanamo in the eyes of the world
Uzbekistan, our pal
Secret report of abuse in Afghanistan
NYTimes blasts Whitehouse over Newsweek flap
Blaming Newsweek
Downing Street Memo
The Star Wars principle
El Salvador invades Iraq
Darfur genocide
Exporting torture to Uzbekistan; Bush’s commitment to freedom

April

A year after America learned about Abu Ghraib
Krugman on US healthcare
James Bond they ain’t; Why Americans should be skeptical of secret ops in “war on terror”
The Hump Night Thumpers are a jug band
Zimbabwe, human development, and principled pragmatism
2 science stories: contemplating time and space

March

Liberals must actively support democracy in Middle East
International Women’s Day and Microbicides to fight HIV
Gmail: give in to its awesomeness, find better ways to defend civil rights
Letter to Legislators on Extraordinary Rendition and Darfur

February

About me
Rwanda, Darfur, and the Kodak Theater: Oscar Night Ruminations
Boston
This is my first blog