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BBC features KCIS & Twiga Part 2 by Baba Mzungu on Aug 21, 2009Last Sunday saw the second and last feature by BBC Radio Berkshire on KCIS and theTwiga Children's Centre in Kisii on the Clare Catford show. It can be heard on iPlayer here, rolling it forward to about 2:37:00It featured the voices of some of the ch...

BBC features KCIS & Twiga Part 1 by Baba Mzungu on Aug 13, 2009The first part of the feature on KCIS went out on BBC Radio Berkshire's Clare Catford Show at about 8:44, last Sunday.The spot included recordings made in Kisii, with children reciting poetry and singing, as well as their reporter visiting the home o...

Thrash Hits TV: Sylosis prepare for Sonisphere 2009 by Thrash Hits on Jul 27, 2009If there’s one thing we thought we were sure about here at Thrash Hits, it’s that eating meat is metal. So imagine our surprise when Rob Callard of Reading thrashers, Sylosis, told us how chowing down on vegan food had turned his shit sil...

Red Kite, Windsor Great Park by nicklewis.net on Apr 2, 2009Quite uncanny considering that my last post was about Red Kites, as on my way to work this morning I spotted a very familiar profile. A big bird circling fairly low over Windsor Great park, silhouetted against the bland sky, big wings and a forked ta...