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Barefoot Camp
... big areas next to the busy roadway. Besides the normal baskets and rugs, they also sell live birds in small cages and live chickens are held up to entice a sale. Real fresh! Real free-range chickens! You don’t even need a fridge, as long as it runs around – it stays fresh. LOL
Going up a steep long hill we came across what looked like the “groot trek”. A string of donkey cars were making their way up the ...
An Unexpected Flip
... Still no visa card or wallet though.... The following day, after stripping down our packs to join the realms of backpackerdom, we headed south to the city of Mzuzu to get to the internet and phones to talk to the outside world again and offload some of the emotions we'd been carrying around for the last 3-4 days. The good Dr had organised us a fantastic hotel owned by another MP and we finally had a chance to relax and take stock of our situation. Looking back, it was probably ...
One of Us
... tears with joy. Honestly though, I think the children are just as happy to get a sucker and sports jersey as the adults are to receive a computer.
Yesterday my grandparents and I accompanied our host Stallard to his weekly church service. Here in Lilongwe they still follow many traditional practices and most of the city is shut down on Sunday to honor a day of rest. While the service was good cultural exposure it also pushed my comfort zone a little. Never have I ...
Homeward bound
... we have in the West, and are happy, perhaps happier, without it – however, there are the basics of living and human rights to contend with, and many of these are not upheld in Malawi and it would be good to see that changed.
On the aeroplane, we were served curry at 35,000 feet at 3am in the morning – doing nothing to help the body clock or digestion. But, the highlight of the trip so far was standing 10 places in front of Eddie Izzard in the security queue ...
Every problem has an expiry date!
... issue by doing a persuasive speech. The focus is not necessarily what they are saying but how they are saying it. I bring in other colleagues from the west to give advice and to help prepare the students for what a western audience expects from presentations. As many of them will be asked to speak by their Local Committees or universities and will most definitely have to do class presentations for courses at school I thought it was a very worthwhile endeavor. The students get ...
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