23/9/89
DAY THIRTY-TWO Activity started on board at 5:00 AM and after a couple of hours of frenzied shouting and running … Continue reading 23/9/89
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22/9/89
DAY THIRTY-ONE Another slow day. Linda and I walked round to a little salon where Linda got her hair plaited … Continue reading 22/9/89
21/9/89
DAY THIRTY Paul, Ian and I made our final trip to the market and bought bread, meat and veges then … Continue reading 21/9/89
20/9/89
DAY TWENTY-NINE A long, slow day with the only highlight being negotiating to buy a pair of ear-rings and a … Continue reading 20/9/89
19/9/89
DAY TWENTY-EIGHT Today is our first day on the cooking rota, so Ian, Paul & I spent the morning at … Continue reading 19/9/89
18/9/89
Porridge for breakfast then lazing round was very much how much of the morning was spent. Linda and I left … Continue reading 18/9/89
17/9/89
DAY TWENTY-SEVEN We got up at 9:00 and had porridge for breakfast then I gave the chainsaw a clean and … Continue reading 17/9/89
16/9/89
DAY TWENTY-SIX We got up at about 9:30 and had breakfast of omelettes and tea in the open-air restaurant. The … Continue reading 16/9/89
16/9/89
DAY TWENTY-SIX We got up at about 9:30 and had breakfast of omelettes and tea in the open-air restaurant. The … Continue reading 16/9/89
15/9/89
DAY TWENTY-FIVE Another long, hot day of driving brought us, finally, to Kisangani on the banks of the Zaire River. … Continue reading 15/9/89
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