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Kenyatta Market

I just burnt the sirloin steak trying to log on. Between the twitter page/facebook page and Ernest Bazanye's hilarious website and the nineties music which I am inexplicably listening to...I kinda burnt the meat. But nevermind! I live next to Kenyatta Market. You will soon find out why that is definitely a good thing. (Its probably better though that my mother does not read my blog or anything else on a computer) Fine! Its not sirloin steak..its just a juicy piece of meat. But still...it looked pretty fancy before I incinerated it. You see, I live in Ngumo, which is a stone-throw's distance from Kenyatta Market which is probably the most famous fresh food and vending market. It is truly amazing. I had doubts before I moved here. There were rumours about the crime and the congestion and disease. (Ok, I made the disease one up)..(trying to build a gory enough picture of the 'dangers' of Ngumo). But when I moved here I was welcomed by some jolly looking late twenties b