Category Archives: inspiration

Another tribute to Africa

I just found out about a Facebook page called Africa, this is why I live here. Okay, so I don’t actually live there at the moment, but I clicked Like anyway. It has some great posts from people all over the continent, just everyday snapshots, jokes, crazy things, beautiful scenery… Check it out!

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Working 9-5 (or 24/7?)

On the days that I’m working from home, trying to get in touch with potential sponsors, I have adjusted my schedule to the people that I’m trying to get hold of. Marketing people are often out and about and in meetings and at fairs (if I didn’t know that before, I’ve learnt it now) but […]

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Africa

When you’ve acquired a taste for dust, The scent of our first rain, You’re hooked for life on Africa And you’ll not be right again Till you can watch the setting moon And hear the jackals bark And know that they’re around you, Waiting in the dark.   When you long to see the elephants, […]

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Thoughts on a Saturday in February

The first few weeks of contacting potential sponsors have really made me realize how hard it is and how long it will take. I didn’t think it would be easy or over in a week, but I’m really starting to understand the immensity of it. To be honest, I had my moments in the beginning […]

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