Archive for December, 2007

Tito & Me

December 4, 2007

One of our last days in Addis, Luisa brought us finally to meet her beloved grandfather: Jagema Kello is an 80-year-old man full of stories to tell. Still a young boy, he was already one of the leaders of the Ethiopian anti-colonial resistance.

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He showed us a lot of pictures of himself during the guerilla years: his Afro hairstyle was supposed to scare the Italian soldiers, but we find it incredibly beautiful.

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So many friends

December 2, 2007

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