Title: An Earl in Cameroon (
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My Snap of the Day - 04/Mar/2010 12:14 - 5178 days ago
Whenever I struggle to come up with something to write about life in Cameroon it usually means that the Cameroonian everyday h...
Danay Express - 10/Feb/2010 16:49 - 5200 days ago
“Take the Danay Express, when your life’s in a messIt’ll make you smileAll human life is hereFrom the feeble old dear to t...
La Coopérative Scolaire - 18/Jan/2010 17:04 - 5223 days ago
Last Friday saw the annual launch of« La Coopérative Scolaire » at ENIEG (the Teacher Training College where I work in case y...
M.O.U.N.T. C.A.M.E.R.O.O.N - 12/Jan/2010 16:06 - 5229 days ago
Mis for mountain. Mt Cameroon to be precise. At 4,095m it stands head and shoulders above any place in west or central Africa an...
Do they know it's Christmas? - 12/Dec/2009 15:20 - 5260 days ago
In 1984 when a certain Scot called Midge Ure and an uncertain Dubliner called Sir Bob Geldof, penned the lyrics to the song,“D...
Brawling Workshops - 04/Dec/2009 18:17 - 5268 days ago
Harborne Hall is a period house that is nestled in mature gardens 20 minutes from the centre of Birmingham. It is the centre of...
Break time! - 28/Nov/2009 10:17 - 5274 days ago
Sitting on the porch of the principal’s office last week during the break I couldn’t help but notice the aspects of school l...
22 quick reminders that I'm back... - 26/Nov/2009 19:03 - 5276 days ago
Almost a month back in Cameroon and it’s easy to recognise you’re back when:1. As you’re leaving for work one morning and ...
Dopplegangers in Yagoua - 17/Nov/2009 19:41 - 5285 days ago
« Lloris !, bonne arrivée, c’est comment ? » came the shout on my first day back in Yagoua from a gang of young lads who h...
Lá Fhéile Pádraig…Cameroonian style! - 22/Mar/2009 10:31 - 5525 days ago
“No electricity! What do you mean they’re cutting the electricity tomorrow? Well b@ll*x anyway; I still haven’t printed o...
“Waiter, there’s no fly in my soup!” - 13/Mar/2009 06:41 - 5534 days ago
The menu board on the wall of the Super Restaurant in Yagoua lists at least 25 different dishes. A great variety you may think ...
The Trans-Cameroonian Railway - 16/Jan/2009 16:35 - 5590 days ago
One of the perks of taking a year out in Africa is that you rely completely on public transport to get around. It’s mad but I...
A Trip to the Crab Doctor - 23/Nov/2008 09:04 - 5644 days ago
Went on a day trip to Rhumsiki yesterday. It’s about 3 hours by car so we were on the road good and early. Rhumsiki is famous ...
"Gauche, gauche, gauche, droite, gauche..." - 21/Nov/2008 18:02 - 5646 days ago
Although I’m not here to teach, with a bit of free time on my hands I decided to volunteer (yeah, haven’t had enough of that...
Reality Bytes! - 01/Nov/2008 20:18 - 5666 days ago
Deux mois déjà!Just talking this evening to Lizzie, another vol, tonight about how quickly you get settled in and how the nove...
A Man in Yags - 12/Oct/2008 08:47 - 5686 days ago
Nearly two week into my life in Yagoua (or as it’s affectionately known Yags) and almost 6 into my life in Cameroon and I’m ...
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