I made my second microfinance loan tonight to Andrei Mironov, a seller of ceramic tiles in Vasilyevka, Ukraine. Here’s Andrei:
When contributing, I noticed that I had the option on the thank you page on Kiva.org to add my loan info to my Facebook news feed. Here’s what the option looked like:
Now, here’s what my loan [...]
I just made a loan to someone in the developing world using a website called Kiva. You can go to Kiva’s website and lend to someone in the developing world who needs a loan for their business - like raising goats, selling vegetables at market or making bricks. Each loan has a picture of the [...]
Last year, I gave my mom a couple different kinds of Moleskine notebooks. She’s already filled a complete Moleskine Accordian Album with beautiful sketches. She’s uploaded some of her work to Flickr. Take a look:
Note: The cat in this photo is the brother of my cat here in New York. He was a bit too [...]