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Last Update: Tue Jan 23 07:31:40 2007 | | + Scottish Parliamentary Pictures +
On assignment in my home country recently, I spent a couple of days with pretty much free run of the new Scottish Parliament [...] of the national budget into a project that's gone uncontrollably over budget, to very little apparent benefit to the country… |
| + Cameras for Travellers, Part I: The Need +
As a photographer, I lurk somewhere around the diffuse boundary between committed amateur and the semi-pro: My photography has, on [...] part of the equation, so am asking myself what really works for me. And I'm being a little anal about it – after all, I chang |
| + Photographing Mountain Gorillas +
So you're off to Rwanda, Uganda or Congo to see the gorillas? You'll be taking a camera, then. You are also about to take [...] note, derived from my own experience and mistakes, purely aimed at helping you decide what to take and what to do when you get there. |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Entirely Unexpected +
Hi all,
Thought/hoped you'd heard the last from this particular source? Me too. Except… …I get back, spend a day [...] and eating chips, I’ll only collect if, as and when I make it back… all the best
Lance Armstrong (yeah, right). |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Eighth: Kenya by Otter +
Hi all,
And here’s the closing chapter in my travels, for the moment at least: A couple of days hanging around in [...] on a camping trip, albeit in a camp with fixed tents, four-poster beds and, er, a personal butler. Roughing it never sounded so good. |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Seventh: Rwanda by Okapi +
A slightly belated hi from Goma... My meetings and training in Goma – the Masterclass in the Mist – taking people [...] – I'm not quite sure which part of the ensemble is holding the others up. There's a bunch of vehicles and random hangers-on ga |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Fifth: Heart of Darkness +
Hi all,
I have really, really been looking forward to using this title, but it had to wait until I got to Congo, although [...] of darkness bit on another continent, and there’s space here to rediscover a little perspective and priority, where Conrad |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Third: The Luck of 13 +
G’day, Rwanda is a compact bijou countryette by European standards, let alone those of Africa. Its total land area is only [...] – being sat inside a car that’s had it’s carpets saturated with the stuff promises to be a breakfast-bouncing exper |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the Second: Green, Pleasant and Landed +
Bonjour tout le monde! Mais je crois que c'etait une pays Francophone et les gens ris en plus quand l'Harris s'atttempte a [...] bods in their cheap Toyota pick-ups (really bad haircuts, guys...), to the UNHCR and MSF with their Landcruisers bristling with s |
| + Dark and Continent: Fit the First: Ugandan Discussions +
So this is it: It's a cold, wet Wednesday in January and I've packed my bag, having forcibly reminded myself not to pack thermals [...] time. And someone to go see the Kampala nightlife with. Which we did – I think – everything did get a little hazy... |
| + Dark and Continent: Introduction +
A series of illuminated e-mail epistles delivered to the philistines during the course of wandering and working around Central and [...] in the region, up to and including the contraction of embarrassing diseases, famine, war, hangover, imprisonment and/or deportation. |
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