Category: Mozambique
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Photographs and memories
There is something about photographs. Since I returned, I have thought very little about the experiences in Korea. As in any journey from one culture to another, there has been a sweet honeymoon period and I have given myself over to that heightened appreciation for the beauty and amazingness of the Eastern Cape. Today I…
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One hundred stories
It seems somehow appropriate that I should write the 100th post on this blog just as I start packing up and getting my life in order to leave the land of the morning calm vegetable sellers. Having recently said I’d be leaving in 40 days, I have now been told I will be leaving sooner…
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Arrival, 27 December 2008
I am still struck by the contrasting rural poverty; the far greater poverty that I perceived on those little squares of land, carved out of the jungle, than on the rich, grassland, hillside homesteads I have walked among at home.