Tag Archives: stress
Limbo
Here I am. Sitting at my desk. Anxious. Waiting. Again. After last week’s tense, stressful wait for the prof’s immigration status to be legalised when his first visa reached its end date. (Normally done without too much hassle by contacting … Continue reading
Posted in Thinking, or ranting, or both
Tagged anxiety, communication, dollars, hassles, invoices, kwacha, pounds, ranting, stress, visas, Zambia
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An entomologist walks into a bar…
A tiny rainbow, flitting across the Indian Ocean, like a teardrop fallen from God’s eye, a prism for the sun. I’m awake. Thinking. It’s 2.30 am – or thereabouts. This afternoon, for the first time in a week I checked my … Continue reading
Posted in If you only read one ..., Zambia
Tagged baboons, dragonflies, emails, Lusaka, Pioneer Camp, rainbow, stress, Travel, Zambia
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