The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing – Edmund Burke Ok, so I added women to the quote to make it relevant for 2017. I know this blog is supposed to be about PULSE but I need to voice my opinion about the heartbreaking […]
Author Archives: ckolombos
August
14
Mountain (Mis)Adventures
posted by ckolombos
If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance. – Ralph Marston A few weeks ago my team and I went to the mountains to observe more instances of the World Food Program (WFP) Food Distribution program. […]
July
10
Clothes vs. Attitude
posted by ckolombos
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent – Eleanor Roosevelt We all have different tools in our toolbox that we take out and use depending on the situation. One of the tools I use is my wardrobe and accessories. We’ve all heard people say “Dress for the job you want, not the […]
June
26
My Adventures in Mohales Hoek
posted by ckolombos
“Sometimes a change of perspective is all it takes to see the light.” — Dan Brown Before I get into my trip to the mountains, I wanted to share with you some words and phrases I’ve been learning in Sesotho. I am super lucky to have an awesome roommate in the CHAI house Thatohatsi (Thato for […]
June
26
Absurd and Amusing Airport Anecdotes
posted by ckolombos
“Laugh at yourself, so that you will be able to laugh at the challenges of life.” Savitha Hosamane On June 17th I began my journey from Canada to Lesotho. I consider myself to be well travelled. Maybe not as much as some, but I know my way around airports. I’ve also on occasion travelled on […]
June
15
Countdown 2 Days To Go…
posted by ckolombos
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. – Mark Twain Wow can you believe that by this time next […]
