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"Murder on the Iron Snake", an Ailsa Black Mystery
... Afraid that her screams will be heard and that on discovery she will call rape, he hastily grabs a pillow from the seat and holds it over her mouth, intending only to quieten her. When she is still and quiet, he removes the pillow only to discover that she is dead. In a complete panic he makes to leave the compartment but hears footsteps in the corridor. Not wishing to be seen and fearing that it may be the brother returning, he looks around wildly for anything that ...
Orphanage
... United shirt and is a big fan!!). It’s a very busy and colourful city but a little bit intimidating and the people selling things just don’t leave you alone. We went to a Hindu temple that was beautiful and saw the Tusks at the end of Moi Avenue as well as Fort Jesus.
This afternoon we’ve been to the Craven Orphanage to deliver some books and pens we’d bought for them. We also sorted out all the clothes of Scarlett’s that she ...
Sixth Day
... that the food was fantastic, but I was certainly no longer under the false pretense that we were living and experiencing the worst of the worst in Bombolulu, in fact, we were living like bloomin' kings.
After dinner, we went to the staff apartment for a lesson in Kiswahili led again by Madam Dorothy and her assistant Joy. It was a really useful lesson, even though we were all very sleepy from our meal, and I've written down a load of phrases to use in class!
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Third Day
... each other. Some were playing football, others were dancing and some were playing what looked to be a very intense board game, which looked like a cross between checkers and snooker. When I asked who was winning, each of them claimed they were! We were then hushed and settled down for an acrobatic performance by some of the boys. It was fantastic! They were all dressed in special attire and were pulling all sorts of stunts which the crowd loudly applauded. It ...
Beach Paradise
... some drinks, took walks on the beach, and stayed up super late playing mafia. The next morning, I woke up at 6:30am because I heard monkeys. Someone had sad the night before to be sure to lock the door because otherwise they would come inside the house. I was paranoid that they were in my bathroom and got up scoping out my room all James Bond style. When I found that my room and bathroom were monkey free, I locked my window and ...


