Emmanuel Jal – Warchild
Entries from May 2008
May 14, 2008
My arms have the flu
I went to get vaccines for my trip to Jamaica yesterday. I hate shots. I’m terribly afraid of needles. I had 3 shots and by 5 p.m., my arms were so sore. Today they feel like they have the flu. I know that’s a weird description, but it seems to fit. Before this, I had [...]
May 10, 2008
Emmanuel Jal
I think I may buy my first rap album. I heard Emmanuel Jal’s story on NPR today on my lunch break. He was a Sudanese child soldier who was rescued by a British aid worker and smuggled into Kenya. He’s now a rapper and he’s pretty good. I didn’t think I liked rap, but his [...]
