Tag: United States

• The Runway in Addis Ababa

  We have been flying for 17 hours. Cramped, dried out and restless, muscles aching and emotionally depleted, we are finally landing at the airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I’m hungry for the sight of this country to which I’m suddenly deeply connected. I look out of my window, just past the wing of the plane. The…

  truthandmalbec

  September 9, 2013

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  Addis Ababa, Africa, Amharic, Amharic language, children, Ethiopia, Ethiopian birr, Family, food, love, New Year, United States