(I'm not afraid to tell you now ( Read more... )

Ermm....I have wholeheartedly abandoned LiveJournal in favour of Facebook as it is addictive beyond comparison.

I still miss creating the actual description of my day/life, etc. though so I'll work on coming back to this.

Oh! by the way...I'M HOME!

Well, a long expensive phone chat with my mom, and a day spent in the underwater paradise of Zanzibar's waters curbed any homesickness I was feeling for those few days. I'm now enjoying the last few weeks of my trip, although I am really looking forward to being home again ( Read more... )

Jambo! Mambo rafiki ( Read more... )

Just a quick hello to let you all know that I am safe and well, quite happy, but almost ready to come home ( Read more... )

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Well...ok, so Portugal came fourth in the World Cup ( Read more... )

Following the idea that you should run head on into whatever it is that scares or intimidates you, I woke up this morning and headed straight for the 1000m. high Table Mountain, smack in the middle of Cape Town. In true adrenaline junkie style ("go big or go home") I decided to tackle my discomfort of heights with the words "world's highest..." and ( Read more... )

PHOTOS!
HURRAH!

WARNING: The following photos may induce sharp pangs of jealousy and discontentment with everyday life at home.
Don't hate me.

( MOZAMBIQUE! )

Just finished reading "Bridget's Jones: The Edge of Reason" as was only decent book in Backapcker's lending library, and have been seriously (hopefully temporarily) influenced by point-form journal writing style ( Read more... )