Last Sunday, Malawi’s weather was spectacular. Clear and cool, puffy clouds tracked across the blue African sky. We awoke to the songs...

In contrast to the four seasons in North America and Europe, Malawi has only two.  Though June and July are...

Last Thursday was Martyr’s Day, a Malawi national holiday.  Shops and banks were closed.  The 51 martyrs being remembered were...

The garden of the house I rent in Malawi is large, with tall mature trees filled with birdsong. I love...

Yesterday afternoon was wonderful. Five of us went to Satemwa Tea Estate and spent the day hiking, gorging on sugar and...

Expectations are my enemy. For the last two years, I have led a large team preparing to enroll patients in...

This past Saturday I rode my bicycle 13 kilometers out to the Michiru Nature Reserve, located on the edge of...

Yesterday, Malawi was hit by a cyclone. There was torrential rain all day. Yesterday evening the winds were very strong. Trees fell...

Last week I change my Home Base from Alexandria, Virginia, to Blantyre, Malawi.  A year ago, I first received news...