Monthly Archives: March 2013

I’m leaving Mtwara. Not Africa yet, not even Tanzania, but Mtwara. I’m going to Dar es Salaam to teach Aikido in a dojo established by Yukihide Katsuta. Yukihide got summoned back home to Japan and his students are without a … Continue reading →

Kilimanjaro was a tough one… She beat me totally. I was unprepared for such a powerful attack of altitude sickness – had no idea it could be so bad… So I didn’t make it to the highest point Uhuru peak … Continue reading →