I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor.
For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was a good arrangement family-wise, allowing me to stay home with our daughter, but not so great financially or, sometimes, ego-wise.
Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance.

