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Not now, just now
This story follows my current fight with cancer, highlighting my philosophical view on life, and my many experiences working in the African agricultural industry - from Benin to Mozambique.
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It might or Might Not. Trip into the Wilds of Tanzania.
The Hanang Mountain from the Canadian wheat project in Tanzania, some 3,400metres of it I broke my own rules over the weekend. I was not feeling that well, and despite the presence of our son Selby  and his wife Maggie , including their cat Zeus , in name only, I allowed myself to feel a bit down, lapsing into one of the deadly sins when combating illness. I think it was partly brought about by the reminder of the pain I suffered on my last consultation with the surgeon when
8 hours ago8 min read


A Painful Experience. Why am I so Interested in British Politics? Farming Upheaval.
On average, near 10mm of rain every day this week, with glimpses of the sun The day before I posted last week's blog. I had a painful hospital visit. I went to see my surgeon to review the success or lack of success of my Adjustable Transobturator Male System  (ATOMS) and the necessary adjustments as required to increase efficiency. Simple, yes, but no! Regarding its results so far, I can now sleep through most of the night with a single pad change, not out of necessity but a
Dec 59 min read


Some Corrections, Goodbye Craig Bone, Zambian Helpers and A Breakthrough.
Clear skies tonight, Friday, but rain is expected to return tomorrow. My age is showing in my writings; some corrections are required for last week's blog. I have already adjusted and reposted. Please accept my apologies. The first heads-up was from my wife, Rozanne , who told me in the very first line of the blog that I had put Zambia instead of Rhodesia. Funny, nobody else contacted me, perhaps they just accepted I had it wrong and let it be. I am sure many noticed this, bu
Nov 288 min read
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