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Flora nad fauna.

July 7, 2012by Chris 2 Comments

Hello guys! Bill again. Yes, yes. I missed you too. I thought it might be interesting to look at some of the odd flora and fauna that calls Ghana home. […]

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animals, cooking, Ghana, recipes

Greece v Ghana

July 4, 2012by Chris 2 Comments

Bill again. Greece and Ghana. Athens, Greece vs Accra, Ghana; Kythera vs Konongo; Feta vs Fufu. Has our trip to Greece, in reality, been a trip to a parallel universe? […]

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culture, Ghana, Greece, holidays, Travel

We’re back.

July 3, 2012by Chris Leave a comment

And what better way to settle into our Ghanaian home than to watch a few games of football between the mine teams in celebration of Ghana’s Republic day holiday. You […]

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culture, emigration, first impressions, games, Ghana, sport, Uncategorized

A true story, part II. Or is it possible to learn from our mistakes?

June 7, 2012by Chris 8 Comments

Hi Chrissie here. The kids and I are having a sweet sweet time in the Paris, but I thought I’d fill you in on our next exciting adventure of buying […]

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culture, emigration, first impressions, Ghana, new home, Paris, the differences, Travel

West Africa – 10 minute challenge.

June 4, 2012by Chris 7 Comments

Bill again. Chrissie and the kids are roaming around in Paris, leaving me to hold the fort. Have you ever gone somewhere and realised that you really have a ‘wafer […]

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culture, Ghana, the differences, Travel

60 different things about Ghana*

June 2, 2012by Chris 12 Comments

*according to us (it started as 20 things, but grew a bit). 1. People really do carry things in their heads…food, wood, water, generators, everything. Their posture is fantastic. But […]

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culture, emigration, first impressions, Ghana, places to visit in Ghana, the differences

Photo of the week

June 1, 2012by Chris 2 Comments

Always intrigued and amused by the transport in Ghana, here is a truck carrying hundreds of bicycles. Some will be left in Kumasi to be sold. The remainder will be […]

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Ghana, Kumasi, new home, photo of the week

One of these kids is not like the other…

May 31, 2012by Chris 2 Comments

Way back in March we visited Accra for a mental health weekend, and our driver Mohammed (a father himself) suggested we visit ‘the baboons’. After paying an entrance fee and a […]

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animals, Children, Ghana, new home, places to visit in Ghana, Travel

photo of the week

May 23, 2012by Chris 3 Comments

!!!! SPECIAL OFFER!!!!  !!!!LIMITED TIME ONLY!!!! Special only, this week! For every 300 bags of charcoal we will throw in a free sheep. Yes that’s right! A free sheep! But […]

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first impressions, Ghana, photo of the week

A back breaking labour

May 22, 2012by Chris 4 Comments

One of the most challenging aspects of living in Ghana, and I imagine in any developing country, is the massive gap between the rich and the poor. Where we live, […]

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first impressions, Ghana, the differences, Uncategorized

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