Archive for April, 2006

MIS Comments

mis understood and mis conceived came to me one day and told me this tale of a young man persecuted hanged, tortured and killed by his own human kins a loving man standing alone on the air with an aid of a rope tied around his neck his eyes filled with tears of blood [...]

Traditional Ethiopian Titles. Comments

Imperial, Royal and Noble Titles

Western Equivalent

Negusa Negest ze Ethiopia

Emperor of Ethiopia

Negus

King

Negeste-Negestate

Empress (in her own right)

Itegé

Empress (consort)

Alga Worrach

Heir Apparent; Crown Prince

Enderassé

Viceroy

Mesfin

Title given to Le’uls, Le’ul Rases, and Rases and, in the traditional Shoan framework, Meridazmatches. Now used mainly to signify a Duke in the modern sense [see below].

Meridazmatch

Title of Shoan heads-of-state [...]

Anonymous Speak Series: II Comments

Anonymous Speak Series Continued: What am I learning? well, they come in different shapes and packages; and they all have different preferences in men….so men cant be bring the same old game plan and expect it to work with every woman? Will woman like me for my true self? Is being myself enough? Whatever happened [...]

The inadequacies of life in the U. S. Comments

We just had Fasika last week. We made Doro Wot just like Ethiopia, well not exactly; I mean we had twelve biletoch and eggs in it but the twelve pieces were comprised of only legs. Kind of like the twelve leg packages in plastic wrapper at the local grocery store. Yes a Doro Wot with [...]

Anonymous Speaks Series Comments

What do Ethiopian women want? I do not know what they want but I would like to know. So I will be asking different Ethiopian woman in my age range, (since I am the one in that is curious) twenties that is. This is so that men who are confused like me can get it [...]