It may be September 2021 in our world, but Ethiopia just celebrated New Year’s 2014. New Year, whenever celebrated, is a time of reflection of the past and hope for the future. Throughout the world, and certainly in Ethiopia, it’s a time when all people need a revival of spirit and an action plan to…
Many people worldwide have developed through childhood with versions of Aesop’s Fables. If not, they probably heard variations in cartoons or films, not realizing the storyteller. This has been true for thousands of years. Most of us never realized these tales were originally religious, political or social commentaries aimed at adults. Nor did many of…
It’s time to meet another International Christian Fiction Writers author. Today we’re introducing Scott Douglas Martell. Welcome, Scott! Fast Five Thanksgiving or Pancake Day? Thanksgiving, 365 days a year. Car or plane? Yamaha Sirius motorbike. Chips or crisps? Today, as I’m writing this: Trai Cay Say Dried Fruit chips. Donuts or brownies? Sweet potatoes? I’m another sweet…
thiopians are also proud of the Blue Nile which begins in Ethiopia. In national lore, the source of the Blue Nile was the Gihon, one of the four rivers that flowed from the Garden of Eden.
Teff—an indigenous grain—has been an Ethiopian food stable since ancient times. Its tiny seeds are high in amino acids, protein, iron and calcium, and they’re gluten-free. Soon, it may rival quinoa and spelt in popularity
