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Good bye blighty...
Well, started writing this post on Saturday Evening... all packed and ready to go, guarantee I will repack about 10 times before we set off Tuesday, feel very much behind Barry who was so organised today! Now its Tuesday been to work (crazy I know), and repacked the hand luggage a couple of times pretty sure I have remembered everything, t-minus one hour until we leave for the airport! good bye for now all and we see you on t'other side of the world!
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The Muzungu returns
... pin for some food. Later she found him collapsed at the side of the road - drunk. 50 pin is 50 shots of brandy.!
Another big problem is dental hygiene. Many Zambians will chew fresh sugar cane. You can buy it at the side of the road. The dentist is kept busy and is very popular when they run their mobile clinics.
I enjoyed my time in Zambia and in Chikankata mission hospital especially. I don't know if I will do it again. That ...
Reading between the lines
... morning it’s great to find anywhere open, so a large cappuccino and croissant is the order of the day. Due to engineering works we are diverted along the M4 corridor turning sharp left at Bristol. It’s a pleasant journey with great sea views along the South Devon coast. ...
Day 6 We went to Kew, not the near one either.
... May’ tour which for the next hour tiptoeing though tulips, fields of flowers and under huge magnolia trees. Good news about the bluebells- we hadn’t missed them, they generally come out in the first week in May. I am planning a return trip, with Mum- to see if they have started blooming early, a distinct possibility given the warm days we are enjoying.
After more walking around: first though the Davies Alpine House and then half of the ...
Drinking drinking drinking
... bored at one stage and found the local gambling joint. 5 minutes later and I walked out 500 pounds better off!! I was very excited but Noma wasn't all that impressed!
Managed to blag Mat's car on Tuesday to get up to Sheffield & the caravan to catch a SWFC (Sheffield Wednesday Football Club) game in the evening. Unfortunately they lost 3-1 but I still managed to have a good time and Noma even tried Bovril (hot drink) as her half time refreshment ...


