Wow, Kenya must have been awesome!! Our African Culture editor worked there in the peace corp! You should post in her forum about what it was like there when you went! She is thinking about going back in a few years ...
Yes, I was in Kenya from 1992 through 1993. There were weaver birds in the market place where I was and I also saw a chicken hawk trying to get some chickens. As the stupid white person that I am, I stood there fascinated at the chicken hawk. I didn't know they were real. I thought it was a cartoon thing, you know Foghorn Leghorn & all. LOL
That's the furthest I've travelled from home. I'm hoping to go to Nigeria on my honeymoon next year, though. Still Kenya would still be the furthest ...