Juma, Farida and Salim at the Garden Bistro
Waheeda and Farida at the Garden Bistro.
Left 2 Right: Eric, Minu, Vito, and Mariane at the BBQ.
Jules and Mr. Dossa, Da Man!
Minu, Eric and Salim
Jules, Rafik and Juma at the farewell BBQ at Salim's house
Salim and Rafik at the BBQ. Smoke from the BBQ lingers around
Jules, Rafik and Chong at the BBQ, a bit sloshed.
Jules and Salim (bro) at the Sweet Easy
Salim, Rafik, and Chong, happy and content at the BBQ
The honorable Mzee Jhaveri and Mama Jhaveri
Honorable Mzee Jhaveri and myself
Honorable Mama Jhaveri and myself
The Libya Stree Post offce behind Jamhuri Street
Common sight in Dar. The new dwarfing the old painted with disgusting Vodacom colors.
Askar Monument with New Africa Hotel in the background.
National Bank of Commerce and New Africa Hotel in the background along Harbor
Front or Kivukoni.
Monument along the Harbor Front.
DJ Dixie at the dials!
Seren and Faiza at Slipway just before heading for Zanzibar
Indira Gandhi Street in Dar
A-Tea Shop on Jamhuri Street. The best place in the world for Kebabs and hot Chai!
Seren at Slipway wondering should Jules really drive after a few drinks... :)
Dar beauties at our party: Veronica, Mary, Waheeda, Seren and Faiza
Toure Drive along Oyster Bay.
Alnasir Kasamali and myself at party hosted by us
Dixie and Chong mucking around the sound system...hmm.. :)
Myself, Salim (my bro) and Juma (old buddy)
Dar beauties at our party. Mary, Waheeda and Faiza. Seren hiding behind.
The Dar es Salaam Railway Station. A resplendent daladala in the foreground.
Construction, a common sight now in downtown Dar, just around Clock Tower roundabout.
My brother Salim.
Toure Drive. The Oyster Bay in the backgroujnd.
One of the old buildings on Uhuru Street in Kariakoo
The ugly facade of Vodacom building billboard! on Msimbazi Street in Kariakoo. These commercially painted building are ubiquitous in Dar es Salaam.
My grandparents old building, built in 1959, on Tandamti Street, across from the Great Sokoni in Kariakoo.
Tandamti Street in Kariakoo.
Mata Salmat Mansion on Somora Avenue
The Naaz Mansion just above the famous old Naaz resturant on Jamhuri Street
The old Naaz Resturant is now a Chinese Restaurant.
Clock Tower at the beginning of Nkrumah Road
The Home Butchery, the oldest surviving butchery in Tanzania.
The Uhuru Torch in Mnazi Moja.
The Ismaili Darkhana on Mosque Street in downtown Dar es Salaam
Entrance to the Darkhana
Mkwepe Street. Mermaids and and Fish & Chips and Rex hotel use to be on this street
The decrepit and discolored Diamond Jubilee Trust
Arriving and waiting for the visa at the Julius Nyerere International Airport
The new airport.
Salim's house in Msasani peninsula
Writer's den in the backyard... :-)
Flamingo Hotel in downtown Dar es Salaam. The setting for story Middlemen in Oyster and Other Short Stories.
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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