Andrew’s Summer
When I last wrote, I was looking forward to travelling back to England and spending a few weeks at home with friends and family. I am pleased to be able to report that I managed to perform this skilful...
View ArticleThe Continuing Adventures
Welcome back, Dear Reader. Let me tell you about my daring exploits during the past few weeks. Well, actually, erm, daring may be a slight exaggeration and exploits might be too grand a term for my...
View ArticleGrim Goings-on at Greg’s
In the normal course of things, my life here in The Gambia chugs along pleasantly, as people’s lives tend to do when not disturbed by outside agencies. Last Friday though, things suddenly took off in a...
View ArticleAndy’s Big Slide
People have been telling me for years that motorcycling is a dangerous pastime. Whilst having to agree with them, I’ve always felt that the pleasure derived is worth the risk. I’ve never considered...
View ArticleChristmas and New Year
Just a quick one – (even quicker because a virus just ate the half oage I’d written and was about to copy from my flash drive). Christmas and New Year good fun – not as good as being at home with...
View ArticleDakar (Baby)
For most of my time in The Gambia, I’ve been trying to get to visit Dakar in Senegal. Everyone that’s been says it’s a great place to visit and is the closest thing to a European city in this part of...
View ArticleMurder Mystery Mayhem
For those of you who don’t yet know, my time in The Gambia is coming to an end. As is natural, a short time ago people started asking about my ‘leaving do’. I, of course, replied that I wouldn’t be...
View ArticleMini Egg Mini Break
Being acquainted with young Agnes definitely has its advantages: no longer do we need to sit around imagining what we might be doing if only we’d got round to thinking of it and then organising it....
View ArticleHome Time
When you live anywhere, no matter what that place is like, after a while you inevitably build an attachment to it. After twenty months in The Gambia, I was just about ready to come home but, as the end...
View ArticleEaster to August 2010
Well, it’s been a long time since I did anything with this blog, so I doubt very much that you’re actually reading this! If you are though, and let’s suppose for a minute that that might be the case,...
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