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The long neck tribe, Northern Thailand

Peter and I had a few days in Northern Thailand in February 2012, as part of a wider tour of IndoChina.  “IndoChina” in three weeks, with quite a crammed itinerary, so our research in advance wasn’t as it might have… Continue Reading →

If you cannot be passionate about what you do, do something else…

Towards the end of last year (I’m catching on that we’ve moved on a year), I was asked by Fasthosts, my web hoster (who incidentally have provided me with an excellent service) to take part in a campaign for better… Continue Reading →

A new year beckons…

I’ve been absent, I’m sorry.  It’s been very hectic (no sympathy expected) and I’ve had that virus, now in its 12th day, with little sign of it wanting to move on.  I might even get to see in the new year… Continue Reading →

A life-enhancing event….

The last few days have been slightly bonkers, with ‘normal’ life turned upside down. There are things I’ve been meaning to write, but they’ve had to wait.  I should change the comments on the home page, but our grandson was… Continue Reading →

The starfish story

A man was walking along a deserted beach at sunset. As he walked he could see a young boy in the distance, as he drew nearer he noticed that the boy kept bending down, picking something up and throwing it… Continue Reading →

Tragedy in Uganda

It is with great sadness that I read that Justine Greening, International Development Secretary in the UK Government, has suspended all aid payments to the Ugandan Government after fraud was uncovered, with fears that funds are being siphoned off into… Continue Reading →

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