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Category Archives: new home

A normal day?

April 12, 2012by Chris 5 Comments

I dropped off the children at school this morning and did a spot of grocery shopping on my way home. It felt almost normal….   …until I went to pick […]

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first impressions, Ghana, Markets, new home, Uncategorized

Happy easter.

April 8, 2012by Chris 4 Comments

From the land of cocoa, but scant chocolate, comes a little easter treat. Inspired by my mate Helen, with the recipe from Delia Smith. Hope everyone had a happy easter, […]

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cooking, culture, new home, recipes

A new school

April 7, 2012by Chris 8 Comments

Last week was spent in a flurry of school appointments and the required doctors check-ups, preparing and starting a new school, in Kumasi. The school is only 3 years old, […]

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Children, culture, first impressions, new home, school, Uncategorized

a tour of the farm

March 24, 2012by Chris 9 Comments

At long, long last, 2 dongles, much swearing and  frustration later (deep breaths…deep breaths), we are now back online, and bring you a tour of the farm and the garden. […]

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first impressions, new home, the farm, Uncategorized

Salves for the body and mind

March 15, 2012by Chris 10 Comments

Hi there. We are nearing our first month in Konongo, and the last week has been challenging. It is all part of the adjustment to our new lives, but in […]

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first impressions, Ghana, new home, Uncategorized

trips to the big smoke…Kumasi

March 5, 2012by Chris 4 Comments

Hi there, It’s been a while since I’ve written, not that we haven’t been up to things, we have, but I’ve been taking such rubbish photos that it’s put me […]

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Children, Ghana, Kumasi, Markets, new home, places to visit in Ghana, Uncategorized

View from the tennis court

March 1, 2012by Chris 5 Comments

Though it might be a stretch to actually call it tennis.

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Children, new home, sport

The second half of the house (by Cec and Lill, with photos by Jock)

February 29, 2012by Chris 5 Comments

The second half of the house is ours! Would you like a tour? The house is enormous. We have a bedroom each, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and 2 verandahs, and […]

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Children, first impressions, new home

19 Ashanti chiefs :: all in one night

February 27, 2012by Chris 4 Comments

Last friday night we had an extraordinary evening. An Australian man, who was part of the senior management of the mine is leaving. He has done a lot of work […]

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Ashanti, Children, culture, Ghana, new home, Uncategorized

Kids!

February 22, 2012by Chris 3 Comments

Great excitement yesterday afternoon when we headed down to the tennis and volleyball courts-we met a big group of boys and girls heading home from the local school. There was […]

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Children, Ghana, new home, sport

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