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Why I spit in the eye of wedding anniversaries. A true story (with the best bit at the end).
It started off as it meant to go on, our marriage. Not quite ordinary. Don’t get me wrong, we’re not mutants from some distant planet masquerading as earthlings. It’s just, we have trouble doing what’s expected of us. Or perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Travelling, Zambia
Tagged buskers, Deptford, elephants, lions, Memoir Madness, snakes, sunsets, Tower of London, wedding anniversaries, Wordpress weekly writing challenge, Zambia
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Subterranean indigestion?
Rotten eggs, a smell I can put a name to, though I don’t think I’ve ever come across the real deal. A rotten egg, I mean. But now I’m standing in the full glare of the tropical sun, wilting, weary … Continue reading
Posted in Zambia
Tagged antelopes, bones, eggs, elephants, hot water springs, Itezhi-Tezhi, Later Stone Age, lechwe, stone tools, sulphur, Travel
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MEMOIRS OF A HUSK 