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A new hip, hip – hooray!
Two hospital attendants rolled me into a holding room at Brighton Nuffield Hospital, where an anesthetist gave me…
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Inauguration message to an un-presidential precedent
I Will Not. Not now; not ever. I will not drink from your poisoned well of lies. I…
Africa
Two Meanderthals, a 4×4 and a caffeinated baboon.
The 4×4 was up to its hubcaps in mud, hopelessly stuck. Three native boys in loin cloths huddled…
Africa
Simon says: Dinner’s served in remotest Namibia
It is 7:30 on a Sunday night at the Kapika Lodge on the northern Namibia-Angola border. Half a…
Africa
Return to South Africa
South Africa holidays have many things to do and see, my South Africa is more than stunning sunsets,…
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A writer’s lament: Missing my fictional friend, Jake
I miss Jake. Though I’ve never met him, seen his face, talked to him, or emailed, Skyped or…