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<p class="blog-post-meta"><time datetime="2016-09-14T16:33:27+03:00">Wed Sep 14, 2016</time> by Alan Orth</p>
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<p>Alan lived and worked in Kenya for eight years, first as a volunteer teaching computer science at a rural college, and later as a Linux systems administrator at a <a href="https://www.ilri.org">livestock research institute in Nairobi</a>. During his time in Kenya he traveled extensively around East Africa and <a href="https://alaninkenya.org">blogged about his experiences</a>. He is passionate about open-source software, information security, and the freedom of informationnaturally, he <a href="https://mjanja.ch">blogs about that too</a>.</p>
<p>After spending some time living in (and <a href="https://englishbulgaria.net">blogging about</a>) Bulgaria, he finds himself living in Jordan. These are his stories.</p>
<p>You can <a href="/contact/">contact him</a>.</p>
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<p dir="auto"><em>Picturing Jordan</em>, sharing Jordan with the worldone picture at a time. <a href="/about">Read more →</a></p>
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<li><a href="/2020/04/gadaras-octagonal-martyrium/">Gadara&rsquo;s Octagonal Martyrium</a></li>
<li><a href="/2020/01/iconic-roman-ruins-amman/">Iconic Roman Ruins in Amman</a></li>
<li><a href="/2018/08/buying-bedouin-fabric-amman/">Buying Bedouin Fabric in Amman</a></li>
<li><a href="/2018/07/saint-thaddeus-church-sunset/">Saint Thaddeus Church at Sunset</a></li>
<li><a href="/2018/02/greco-roman-ruins-pella/">GrecoRoman Ruins of Pella</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://alaninkenya.org">Alan in Kenya</a></li>
<li><a href="https://englishbulgaria.net">English Bulgaria</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mjanja.ch">Mjanja Tech</a></li>
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