Chita Lodge Lusaka
25 Chakeluka Rd. Lusaka, Zambia
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Chumbawumba to Umpalumpa - strange frontiers...
... a patch of the really fine sand / dust. At the wrong moment he looked over his shoulder to see us, just as he dug into the sand. He went over the bars of course.
I stopped the bike to ask if he was OK, but didn't get the chance because he legged it, literally as fast as he could. The last we saw of him, he was about 150 yards away disappearing into the bush at full tilt. He glanced one last time over his shoulder and the expression on his face ...
Southern & a-Cross
... know - we heard it and saw it as they brandished it by it's feet in front of us while we haggled over the price. It may have been organic but it was the toughest chicken I had ever eaten. This time however, I was barely done shuffling the cards before the chicken arrived. Not sure we would have preferred to be left waiting...the rice, however, was excellent.
But back to the 'road'. Although the corrugations bought on a new onslaught of Will's Tourettes ...
JOSEPH AND THE PIGS HE CARRIED
... in the cab with Joseph.
"Now you are in Zambia!" he said.
"It's fun!"
We continued on towards Lusaka, picking up some goats along the way.
People sold charcoal beside the road. The charcoal came in homemade, five-foot-tall cones made of thatched tree bark. These were almost impossible to carry or transport. Joseph bought one for his family in Lusaka.
Darkness came to our road. We went ...
Goodbye Folks
... will be too. I can get to Tanzania by boat or road (and even rail I guess too) from here so that leaves Tanzania (the western half in particular) open for later too.
3 – Cross the Tanzanian border and buy a donkey. This is something I dreamt up a few weeks ago with the idea that I ride the thing (strictly speaking I ride on a cart being pulled by a donkey) to the northern border with either Uganda or Kenya. ...
STRAPPING!!!
... side of the spectrum as people don't present to hospital unless very unwell, due to the cost. Meningitis, TB, malaria are all common, as are diseases we are more familiar with such as strokes and hypertension.
Unlike paediatrics there is lots for students to do (as opposed to just learn). I have now spent two weeks taking histories, filling out forms, taking blood, cannulating, and fetching and carrying for the doctors. Today ...


