The day came to leave and we, my mother and I, caught the train which would ultimately take us to Capetown, a train where one booked a compartment in which one read, ate, slept and washed for tedious days on end. The hand-basin was on the door and one tipped it up to empty it… Continue reading The African Experience, The Journey Home
Month: May 2007
Victoria Falls and Other Things
Existing Posts in the order, under Pre-WW2 . Childish Adventures, A Small Boy’s Introduction To Killing, Life as We Lived It In Livingstone In the then Northern Rhodesia. On film today it is certainly majestic, but to see the immensity, the rush of water, hear the noise and feel the constant rain of the spray… Continue reading Victoria Falls and Other Things
The Car As A Boy Carrier
Author’s Note, in setting up the list chronologically, Word Press has retained so many items that I propose only to mention those already available in the various categories, and post those not available. Previous, under Pre-WW2, African Experience Arrival, Rugby And The Surgical Saw THE CAR AS A BOY-CARRIER Brought up in the British Raj… Continue reading The Car As A Boy Carrier