Tag Archives: Travel
The proud parent of the pilot
I’m drinking my freshly-stewed (sorry, brewed) coffee, well at least it’s less stewed than it will be for the other passengers, because I’ve been served first. Feeling privileged! I’m on the first flight of the morning from Newcastle to Melbourne … Continue reading
A meadow in Oxford
Summer blue sky Wispy clouds chased by gentle cooling breezes Verdant riverbanks, dense and luscious Geese feasting greedily on lunchtime leftovers Murky waters gently flowing downstream, swirled up by passing punts and barges A mother … Continue reading
Where on earth?
Burkina Faso is ranked 9th lowest in the Human Development Index. With a population of just over 15.8 million, the average age of its citizens is 17. Unlike neighbouring Ghana, there are no cocoa or oil exports. Recent deposits of … Continue reading
